1993
DOI: 10.3928/1542-8877-19931001-10
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Perfluoroperhydrophenanthrene (Vitreon) as a Short-Term Vitreous Substitute After Complex Vitreoretinal Surgery

Abstract: Forty-one eyes underwent surgery for complex vitreoretinal disease, with perfluoroperhydrophenanthrene (Vitreon) used as an intraoperative tool and postoperative vitreous substitute. Postoperative use of Vitreon ranged from 3 days to 9 weeks (mean, 3.3 weeks). All retinas were reattached intraoperatively; 73% remained attached after the initial surgery. The final macular attachment rate was 100% after additional surgery. Four eyes that received a combination of Vitreon and silicone oil for simultaneous superio… Show more

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