Short-term postoperative perfluoro-n-octane tamponade for pediatric recurrent retinal detachment

We report a case with multiple recurrences of retinal detachment (RD) with severe proliferative vitreoretinopathy in a 12-year-old child who underwent vitrectomy using a heavy liquid perfluoro-n-octane (PFO) as a short-term postoperative tamponade. He had an encircling band and three vitrectomies wi...

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Main Authors: Kiet-Phang Ling, An-Lun Wu, Chi-Chun Lai, Wei-Chi Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Taiwan Journal of Ophthalmology
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Online Access:http://www.e-tjo.org/article.asp?issn=2211-5056;year=2018;volume=8;issue=4;spage=249;epage=252;aulast=Ling