Vitreous substitutes and tamponades – A review of types, applications, and future directions

Vitreous substitutes and tamponades occupy the vitreous cavity following vitrectomy in the management of various conditions such as retinal detachment, macular hole, and diabetic retinopathy. Such replacements can be for the short term (gases such as sulfur hexafluoride (SF6) and perfluoropropane (C...

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Main Authors: Manoj P Shettigar, Vivek Pravin Dave, Hung-Da Chou, Adrian Fung, Eleonore Iguban, Francesc March de Ribot, Camille Zabala, Yi-Ting Hsieh, Geeta Lalwani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-07-01
Series:Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
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Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/IJO.IJO_2417_23