Silicone oil tamponade in surgical treatment of rhegmatogenous retinal detachment

Frequency of Complications of Silicone Oil in the Surgical Treatment of Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment

23-gauge vitrectomy and silicone oil tamponade with and without phacoemulsification in rhegmatogenous retinal detachment.

The aim of this study is to assess clinical outcomes of 23-gauge vitrectomy and silicone oil (SO) tamponade combined with and without phacoemulsification (PE) in rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD). The study included forty eyes of 40 patients that underwent 23-gauge vitrectomy and SO tamponade combined with and without PE. Twenty eyes of 20 cases, of whom underwent 23-gauge vitrectomy and ...

Rhegmatogenous retinal detachment and conventional surgical treatment.

AIM The aim of the paper was to present the efficacy and indications for application of conventional surgical treatment of retinal detachment by using external implants, that is,application of encircling band and buckle. MATERIAL AND METHOD This study comprised patients from the University Eye Clinic in Skopje. A total of 33 patients were diagnosed and surgically treated in the period between...

Vitrectomy, lensectomy and silicone oil tamponade in the management of retinal detachment associated with choroidal detachment.

AIM To report the results of combined vitrectomy, lensectomy and silicone oil (SO) tamponade in treating primary rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD) associated with choroidal detachment (CD). METHODS A retrospective, consecutive and case series study of 21 subjects with concurrent RRD associated with CD was conducted. All subjects underwent a standard three-port 20G pars plana vitrectomy ...

Optimizing surgical treatments in rhegmatogenous retinal detachment

Rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD) is an important cause of visual impairment and one of the most common ocular emergencies threatening vision. Timely surgical intervention is crucial to prevent permanent visual loss. The fundamental principles used in the surgical management of RD are the identification and subsequent closing of all retinal breaks, and relieving vitreous traction on the r...