Results 11 to 20 of about 35,098 (280)
The risks behind the widespread use of siliconized syringes in the healthcare practice
Injections are widely performed in the healthcare practice. Silicone has long been thought to be an inert and harmless material. Although used for decades in medical implants, including heart valves, breast implants, and as a tamponade for retinal ...
Gustavo Barreto Melo +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Introduction: Pars plana vitrectomy with silicone oil injection has become a standard procedure to treat retinal detachment with complex cases. Considerations related to the use of silicone oil are the need for additional surgical procedures to remove ...
Ari Andayani +4 more
doaj +3 more sources
This report describes a case of acute pupillary block glaucoma related to migration of nonemulsified silicone oil into the anterior chamber (AC) in a young phakic patient.
Shihab Hilal Al-Habsi, Mohamed S Al-Abri
doaj +1 more source
Intracranial migration of intraocular silicone oil following repetitive head trauma
Intraocular injection of silicone oil as a tamponade agent is a commonly used technique for the treatment of retinal detachment. An incompletely understood phenomenon which can occur after injection is the migration of silicone oil from the vitreous ...
Han Zhong, MD +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Aceite de silicona para el tratamiento de la maculopatía hipotónica [PDF]
Case report: We report a case of a man who developed hypotonic maculopathy after vitreoretinal surgery for anterior proliferative vitreoretinopathy.
Fernandez-Hortelano, A. (A.) +4 more
core +1 more source
Prevalence of silicone oil droplets in eyes treated with intravitreal injection
Objective To assess the number of eyes with silicone oil in the vitreous after intravitreal injection. Methods This cross-sectional, comparative study was divided into 2 groups: (1) treatment—eyes subjected to antiangiogenic therapy; (2) control—no ...
Gustavo Barreto Melo +8 more
doaj +1 more source
Citrobacter koseri: A Cause of Silicone Oil Related Endophthalmitis after Post Pars Plana Vitrectomy
Purpose. We present a rare case of Citrobacter koseri culture-positive endophthalmitis in a postvitrectomy silicone oil-filled eye. Case report. A 64-year-old male patient presented to our ophthalmology emergency room with representative symptoms of ...
Luigi Sborgia +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Photoacoustic microscopy with an enhanced axial resolution of 5.8 μm [PDF]
The axial resolution of photoacoustic microscopy (PAM) can be enhanced by reducing the speed of sound within the imaging region of interest. This principle was demonstrated on a previously-reported PAM system, which utilized a 125 MHz ultrasonic ...
Li, Chiye +3 more
core +1 more source
Clinical and material degradations of intraocular lenses: A review [PDF]
Purpose: To review the published scientific literature concerning clinical and material degradations of intraocular lenses after implantation in cataract surgery.
Hull, C. +2 more
core +1 more source
Successful Management of a Patient with Florid Diabetic Retinopathy [PDF]
Florid diabetic retinopathy is an unusual, aggressive type of diabetic retinopathy. It is seen in young patients with poor metabolic control. Despite advances in treatment the overall prognosis of this condition remains poor. A 21-year old female patient
Ahmad SS, Ghani SA, Alexander SM
core +1 more source

