Injection of fluorosilicone oil and pars plana vitrectomy for complex retinal detachment.
Pars plana vitrectomy can be combined with injection of fluorosilicone oil to treat complex retinal detachments. We describe three cases to illustrate the technique, which is adapted according to the type and location of the retinal breaks.
Peyman
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Department of Ophthalmology, University of Illinois College of Medicine, Chicago.
Smith
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Charles
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D000328:Adult; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007267:Injections; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000209:etiology; D012163:Retinal Detachment / Q000601:surgery*; D012167:Retinal Perforations / Q000601:surgery; D012827:Silicone Oils; D014792:Visual Acuity; D014821:Vitrectomy / Q000379:methods*
D012827:Silicone Oils