1Sr. Lecturer, Vanachal Dental College, Garwa, Jharkhand
2Assistant Professor, Oral Suregry, V.S Dental College, Banglore, India
*Corresponding Address: Dr. Surya prakash, Sr. Lecturer, Vanachal Dental College, Garwa, Jharkhand
Online published on 29 April, 2013.
A 26 year old female patient developed diplopia following local anaesthetic administration during extraction of upper right maxillary third molar. Complete resolution occurred within ‘2’ hours. In this article, ophthalmic complications arising from posterior superior alveolar nerve block are discussed and management guidelines are highlighted
Transient Diplopia, Local Anaesthesia, Posterior Superior Alveolar Nerve Block, Extraction, Lateral Rectus, Abducent Nerve
