Silicone oil tamponade as a risk factor of complications

Solov’eva E.P.

Russian Eye and Plastic Surgery Centre of the Russian Health Ministry, Ufa, Russia, 450075

Muslimov S.A.

Russian Eye and Plastic Surgery Centre of the Russian Health Ministry, Ufa, Russia, 450075

Silicone oil tamponade as a risk factor of complications

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Solov’eva E.P., Muslimov S.A.

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Journal: Russian Annals of Ophthalmology. 2013;129(3): 28‑31

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Solov’eva EP, Muslimov SA. Silicone oil tamponade as a risk factor of complications. Russian Annals of Ophthalmology. 2013;129(3):28‑31. (In Russ.)

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Morphological study was performed in enucleated eyes with chronic uveitis and phthisis bulbi in patients after vitrectomy with silicone oil tamponade. Silicone oil as a foreign substance was showed to aggravate chronic inflammation that results in intraocular sclerotic processes.

Keywords:

silicone oil

vitrectomy

fibrosis

phthisis bulbi

Authors:

Solov’eva E.P.

Russian Eye and Plastic Surgery Centre of the Russian Health Ministry, Ufa, Russia, 450075

Muslimov S.A.

Russian Eye and Plastic Surgery Centre of the Russian Health Ministry, Ufa, Russia, 450075

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