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Thursday, January 10, 2019

Postoperative visual disturbance,Postoperative complication resulting from perforation of the uterus, air/gas embolism, and fluid with electrolyte imbalance. Glycine 1.5%, as an irrigating fluid, is being commonly used and on increased systemic absorption can lead to a wide array of complications

Postoperative visual disturbance: "A peril related to glycine toxicity" p. 159
Deepak Dwivedi, Saurabh Sud, Sadhan Sawhney, Ashutosh Gupta
DOI:10.4103/jmms.jmms_24_18  
Hysteroscopic gynecological surgeries are now commonly employed in the clinical practice. It has the potential to increase morbidity due to the complication resulting from perforation of the uterus, air/gas embolism, and fluid with electrolyte imbalance. Glycine 1.5%, as an irrigating fluid, is being commonly used and on increased systemic absorption can lead to a wide array of complications. We present a case of transient visual loss after increased absorption of the irrigating fluid, thereby highlighting the factors governing in its genesis and prevention.
http://www.marinemedicalsociety.in/currentissue.asp?sabs=y

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