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Heavy Silicone Oil Tamponade for Complicated Retinal Detachment

open access: yes, 2007
Purpose: To report the early postoperative outcomes of perfluorohexyloctane/ silicone oil solution (Densiron-68) as an ocular endotamponade in the management of complicated retinal detachments involving the inferior ...
Nohutcu, Ahmet F.   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

Intravitreal Application: Physicochemical Properties of Drugs Dissolved in Silicone Oils of Different Density in Comparison to the Porcine Vitreous Body

open access: yesPharmaceutics, 2022
Silicone oil endotamponades provide a reservoir for drugs in the eye. Following vitrectomy surgery to treat retinal detachments, extensive diabetic retinopathy or endophthalmitis, they can be used as long-term lipophilic depots.
Maximilian Hammer   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Can the sequential use of conventional silicone oil and heavy oil be a strategy for the management of proliferative vitreoretinopathy?

open access: yesAnnals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore, 2006
Introduction: Densiron is a novel long-term tamponade. Its specific gravity is 1.06 g/mL and as such it is heavier than water and provides support for the inferior retina. As proliferative vitreoretinopathy (PVR) has a propensity for the inferior retina,
Valldeperas, X   +6 more
core   +4 more sources

Combined vitrectomy and scleral buckle versus vitrectomy with heavy silicone oil tamponade in the management of primary rhegmatogenous retinal detachment with inferior proliferative vitreoretinopathy

open access: yesJournal of the Egyptian Ophthalmological Society, 2023
Purpose The aim was to compare the anatomical and functional success between combined scleral buckling with pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) and PPV with heavy silicone oil (HSO) tamponade in treating inferior proliferative vitreoretinopathy (PVR) grade C in ...
Mahmoud A.M Abdel Hafez   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vitreous substitutes:challenges and directions [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Ophthalmology, 2015
Thenatural vitreous body has a fine structure and complex functions. The imitation of the natural vitreous body by vitreous substitutes is a challenging work for both researchers and ophthalmologists. Gases, silicone oil, heavy silicone oil and hydrogels,
Qian-Ying Gao, Yue Fu, Yan-Nian Hui
doaj   +1 more source

Perfluorocarbon liquid-assisted inverted inner limiting membrane-flap for large macular hole after recurrent rhegmatogenous retinal detachment

open access: yesTaiwan Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021
A 45-year-old Caucasian myopic woman with a severe vision impairment (20/320) in the left eye due to a macula-off rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD) underwent vitrectomy with silicone oil tamponade followed by an inferior relaxing retinectomy with ...
Luigi Sborgia   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Surgical technique for removal of high-density silicone oil (Oxane HD)

open access: yesInternational Journal of Retina and Vitreous, 2023
The main drawback for the use of heavy silicone oil (HSO) Oxane HD is the difficulties it presents during removal. It differs from conventional silicone oil removal because it progressively concentrates in the posterior pole during the removal because of
Ramon Antunes De Oliveira   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical observations and occurrence of complications following heavy silicone oil surgery. [PDF]

open access: yesBiomed Res Int, 2014
Purpose.To demonstrate development and complications in heavy silicone oil (HSO) surgery in 100 eyes following primary vitreoretinal surgery.Methods.100 eyes were included in this retrospective study that underwent vitreoretinal surgery using HSO as endotamponade. Indication diagnoses were retinal detachments(n=76), complicated macular holes (MH)(n=20),
Schwarzer H   +5 more
europepmc   +5 more sources

Overview of Cochrane systematic review about retinal detachment

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Oftalmologia, 2021
Retinal detachment (RD) is a common ophthalmic emergency that could bring permanent blindness if it is untreated or treatment is delayed. We conducted a review of Cochrane systematic reviews regarding retinal detachment interventions after a search ...
Vânia Mozetic   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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