A surprising visual improvement following a prolonged 5-month retained subfoveal perfluorocarbon liquid

Dear Sir,I am Dr.Daniel Ting,from the Department of Ophthalmology,Singapore National Eye Centre,Singapore.I write to present a case of a surprising significant visual improvement following a prolonged 5-month retained subfoveal perfluorocarbon liquid.Retained perfluorocarbon liquid（PFCL）has been sho...

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Published inInternational journal of ophthalmology Vol. 9; no. 7; pp. 1079 - 1081
Main Authors Ting, Daniel Sw, Lu, Vicky Hsin-Ju, Tan, Gavin Sw, Wong, Edmund Ym
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published China International Journal of Ophthalmology Press 18.07.2016
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Summary:Dear Sir,I am Dr.Daniel Ting,from the Department of Ophthalmology,Singapore National Eye Centre,Singapore.I write to present a case of a surprising significant visual improvement following a prolonged 5-month retained subfoveal perfluorocarbon liquid.Retained perfluorocarbon liquid（PFCL）has been shown to cause decreased visual acuity,retinal pigment epithelial（RPE）toxicity,retinal degeneration and gravity deformation ,
Bibliography:Dear Sir,I am Dr.Daniel Ting,from the Department of Ophthalmology,Singapore National Eye Centre,Singapore.I write to present a case of a surprising significant visual improvement following a prolonged 5-month retained subfoveal perfluorocarbon liquid.Retained perfluorocarbon liquid（PFCL）has been shown to cause decreased visual acuity,retinal pigment epithelial（RPE）toxicity,retinal degeneration and gravity deformation
ISSN:2222-3959
2227-4898
DOI:10.18240/ijo.2016.07.24