Monitored posterior transcleral drainage of subretinal fluid.
A simple method for drainage of posteriorly-sequestrated subretinal fluid following vitrectomy and fluid/gas or fluid/silicone oil exchange is described. Deliberate retinotomy is thereby avoided.
D001826:Body Fluids; D004322:Drainage / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000517:prevention & control; D012160:Retina; D012163:Retinal Detachment / Q000601:surgery*; D012590:Sclera; D014821:Vitrectomy