Title of article
Acute retrobulbar haemorrhage in haemophilia B
Author/Authors
Saravanan, Jothi Coimbatore Medical College Hospital - Department of Ophthalmology, India , Rajendraprasad, Alangudi Achari Coimbatore Medical College Hospital - Department of Ophthalmology, India , Zaibunissa, Begum Coimbatore Medical College Hospital - Department of Ophthalmology, India , Priyadharshni, Sundaram Coimbatore Medical College Hospital - Department of Ophthalmology, India
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Abstract
Acute retrobulbar haemorrhage is a very rare complication of haemophilia. We present a 16-year-old boy with haemophilia B with spontaneous retrobulbar haemorrhage of the left orbit. He showed a favourable response to treatment with factor IX replacement with no recurrence until 8 months.
Keywords
acute retrobulbar haemorrhage , haemophilia , orbit , proptosis
Journal title
The Egyptian Journal of Haematology
Journal title
The Egyptian Journal of Haematology
Record number
2693744
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