Tamponade in the surgical management of retinal detachment
Kamyar Vaziri, Stephen G Schwartz, Krishna S Kishor, Harry W Flynn Jr Department of Ophthalmology, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USA Abstract: Despite treatment advances, rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RD) can have poor visual o...
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oai:doaj.org-article:88787ed753904b778a17b68078345d722021-12-02T06:10:39ZTamponade in the surgical management of retinal detachment1177-5483https://doaj.org/article/88787ed753904b778a17b68078345d722016-03-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.dovepress.com/tamponade-in-the-surgical-management-of-retinal-detachment-peer-reviewed-article-OPTHhttps://doaj.org/toc/1177-5483Kamyar Vaziri, Stephen G Schwartz, Krishna S Kishor, Harry W Flynn Jr Department of Ophthalmology, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USA Abstract: Despite treatment advances, rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RD) can have poor visual outcomes even with prompt and appropriate therapy. Pars plana vitrectomy is a leading management modality for the treatment of RD. This procedure is generally accompanied by the use of internal tamponade. Various gases and silicone oils may yield beneficial outcomes. Heavy silicone oils have been approved in some European nations but are not available in the USA. Different tamponade agents have unique benefits and risks, and choice of the agent should be individualized according to the characteristics of the patient and RD, as well as perioperative and postoperative factors. Keywords: tamponade, retinal detachment, silicone oil, gas, air, perfluorocarbon liquidsVaziri KSchwartz SGKishor KSFlynn HW JrDove Medical Pressarticletamponaderetinal detachmentsilicone oilgasairperfluorocarbon liquidsOphthalmologyRE1-994ENClinical Ophthalmology, Vol 2016, Iss Issue 1, Pp 471-476 (2016) |
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Kamyar Vaziri, Stephen G Schwartz, Krishna S Kishor, Harry W Flynn Jr Department of Ophthalmology, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USA Abstract: Despite treatment advances, rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RD) can have poor visual outcomes even with prompt and appropriate therapy. Pars plana vitrectomy is a leading management modality for the treatment of RD. This procedure is generally accompanied by the use of internal tamponade. Various gases and silicone oils may yield beneficial outcomes. Heavy silicone oils have been approved in some European nations but are not available in the USA. Different tamponade agents have unique benefits and risks, and choice of the agent should be individualized according to the characteristics of the patient and RD, as well as perioperative and postoperative factors. Keywords: tamponade, retinal detachment, silicone oil, gas, air, perfluorocarbon liquids |
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Tamponade in the surgical management of retinal detachment |
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