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    How Annoying Is Silicone Oil?

    AGS 2017
    06:01
    Glaucoma, IOP and Aqueous Flow, Surgical Management

    Dr. Sarah Wellik discusses how silicone oil can lead to glaucoma after retinal detachment repair. Use of silicone oil can cause pressure problems for several reasons including an overfill of oil, pupillary block, emulsification, and tube blockage. Dr. Wellik also discusses 4 cases of silicone oil–related complications and how they were managed.