Clinical Trial: Short Term Postoperative Tamponade Using Perfluorocarbon Liquid for Giant Retinal Tears

Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Unknown status
Study Type: Observational

Official Title: Short Term Postoperative Tamponade Using Perfluorocarbon Liquid for Giant Retinal Tears

Brief Summary: The purpose of the article is, to investigate the efficacy and safety of perfluorocarbon liquid (PFCL) ,as a short term postoperative tamponade for treating retinal detachment ,associated with giant retinal tears.

Detailed Summary: a retrospective study wich compared 2 groups that had giant tear repair in one group, PFCL was left for few days as an intermediate measure until silicone oil or SF6 gas was used to reattach the retina ,and in the control group SF6 or Silicone oil were used, with no PFCL.
Sponsor: Ziv Hospital

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Information By: Ziv Hospital

Dates:
Date Received: May 21, 2012
Date Started: January 1998
Date Completion: June 2012
Last Updated: May 22, 2012
Last Verified: May 2012