Influence of Silicone Oil Tamponade after Vitrectomy on Intraocular Pressure
Amany Aboelmagd Mohamed Tawfik;
Abstract
ABSTRACT
Background: Glaucoma is a complicated disease in which damage to the optic nerve leads to progressive, irreversible vision loss. Glaucoma is the second leading cause of blindness.
Aim of the study: The aim of this study is to determine the possible influence of the silicone oil tamponade after vitrectomy on the intraocular pressure which is a major risk factor for developing secondary glaucoma and the effect of starting with anti-glaucoma therapy during the first 6 months postoperative.
Background: Glaucoma is a complicated disease in which damage to the optic nerve leads to progressive, irreversible vision loss. Glaucoma is the second leading cause of blindness.
Aim of the study: The aim of this study is to determine the possible influence of the silicone oil tamponade after vitrectomy on the intraocular pressure which is a major risk factor for developing secondary glaucoma and the effect of starting with anti-glaucoma therapy during the first 6 months postoperative.
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| Title | Influence of Silicone Oil Tamponade after Vitrectomy on Intraocular Pressure | Other Titles | تأثير زيت السيليكون بعد استئصال الجسم الزجاجي علي ضغط العين | Authors | Amany Aboelmagd Mohamed Tawfik | Issue Date | 2019 |
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