Definition of "retrobulbar" []

• Behind the medulla oblongata (adjective)

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• "During the first operation, my surgeon performed what he called a retrobulbar injection to anesthetize the eyeball and its muscles."
• "We conclude that thyrocytes and retrobulbar cell types from patients with Graves 'disease and ophthalmopathy participate in the self-perpetuation of inflammation, releasing"
• "Results: In primary cultures of thyrocytes, retrobulbar fibroblasts, and retrobulbar preadipocytes obtained from GO patients, CXCL9 and CXCL11 production was absent under basal conditions; CXCL9 alone, whereas it was dose dependently stimulated treating cells with IFN and CXCL11 release."