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Silicone oil tamponade for persistent macular holes

open access: yes, 2020
BACKGROUND: A variety of treatment strategies have been proposed for macular holes that persist or recur after surgery, and the debate about the best re-treatment approach is ongoing.
Brinken, Ralf   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Short-term postoperative perfluoro-n-octane tamponade for pediatric recurrent retinal detachment

open access: yesTaiwan Journal of Ophthalmology, 2018
We report a case with multiple recurrences of retinal detachment (RD) with severe proliferative vitreoretinopathy in a 12-year-old child who underwent vitrectomy using a heavy liquid perfluoro-n-octane (PFO) as a short-term postoperative tamponade.
Kiet-Phang Ling   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Endoillumination Assisted Scleral Buckling: The future Approach to Retinal Detachment Surgery

open access: yesDelhi Journal of Ophthalmology, 2011
Rhegmatogenous retinal detachment is presently managed by conventional scleral buckling, pneumatic retinopexy or vitreoretinal surgery. To do away with the need for indirect ophthalmoscopy surgeons are now more inclined towards primary vitreoretinal ...
Pradeep Venkatesh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inverted internal limiting membrane insertion combined with air tamponade in the treatment of macular hole retinal detachment in high myopia: study protocol for a randomized controlled clinical trial

open access: yesTrials, 2018
Background Macular hole retinal detachment (MHRD) occurs most commonly in high myopia and causes severe visual impairment and greatly reduces the quality of life.
Ying Zheng   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Synthesis and properties of lipoamino acid/fatty acid mixtures. Influence of the amphiphilic structure. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The acylation of amino acids by acid chlorides with from 8 to 12 carbon atoms, in alkaline aqueous medium following Shotten-Baumann reaction, results in sodium salts of Nα-acylamino acids and fatty acids mixture. These lastest are present in proportion
Jean‐François Blanco   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Boston Type 1 Keratoprosthesis Implantation in Traumatic Stem Cell Deficiency and Keratoplasty Rejection

open access: yesTürk Oftalmoloji Dergisi, 2012
A 31-year-old male patient was admitted with the complaint of decreased vision in both eyes. He underwent multiple pars plana vitrectomy and silicone oil injection operations due to bilateral retina detachment after rocket projectile explosion in his ...
Canan Aslı Utine   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vitreous Substitutes

open access: yesDelhi Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012
Vitreous humour is a gelatinous structure that not only maintains the intra ocular pressure but also plays an important role in nourishment of the eye.
Shorya Vardhan Azad   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

29Si imaging of silicone breast implants and intraocular silicone oil

open access: yes, 1998
Silicon-29 (29Si) imaging was investigated as a potential imaging modality for monitoring silicone prostheses in humans. The 29Si relaxation times of several silicone gels were measured and found to average T1 = 21.2 +/- 1.5 s and T2 = 207 +/- 40 ms ...
Kaspar, A.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

A guide to the removal of heavy silicone oil [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Aim: Heavy silicone oil removal can be challenging and differs considerably from conventional oil. Traditionally, strong active aspiration had to be applied through a long 18G needle just above the optic disc.
Stappler, T   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Significantly Affected Lubrication Behavior of Silicone Oil Lubricated Si3N4/Glass Contact after Cleaning with Different Solvents

open access: yes, 2022
Conventional methyl silicone oils have poor lubricating properties in boundary lubrication regions, particularly for ceramic/oxide point contact lubrication.
Jingbo Fang   +13 more
core   +1 more source

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