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SUBMITTER: Duerr ER
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6378870 | biostudies-other | 2019 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Duerr Eric Rh ER Chang Andrew A Venkateswaran Nandini N Goldhardt Raquel R Levitt Roy C RC Gregori Ninel Z NZ Sarantopoulos Constantine D CD Galor Anat A
American journal of ophthalmology case reports 20190212
<h4>Purpose</h4>We report a case of a male patient with chronic ocular pain that resolved completely following peripheral nerve blocks.<h4>Observations</h4>A 66-year-old male presented with a seven-year history of severe left eye pain and photophobia. The pain began after retinal detachment repair with scleral buckle placement. Previous treatments included topical (autologous serum tears, corticosteroids, diclofenac, cyclosporine) and oral (gabapentin, diclofenac) therapies with no pain relief. ...[more]