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Silicone oil tamponade for persistent macular holes
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
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Short-term postoperative perfluoro-n-octane tamponade for pediatric recurrent retinal detachment
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
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Endoillumination Assisted Scleral Buckling: The future Approach to Retinal Detachment Surgery
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
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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
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Synthesis and properties of lipoamino acid/fatty acid mixtures. Influence of the amphiphilic structure. [PDF]
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
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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
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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
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29Si imaging of silicone breast implants and intraocular silicone oil
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
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A guide to the removal of heavy silicone oil [PDF]
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
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Conventional methyl silicone oils have poor lubricating properties in boundary lubrication regions, particularly for ceramic/oxide point contact lubrication.
Jingbo Fang +13 more
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