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Perfluorocarbon liquid-assisted intraocular foreign body removal

We describe the benefits of perfluoro-N-octane (PFO), a perfluorocarbon liquid, in the removal of nonmagnetic intraocular foreign bodies (IOFBs) from the macula and posterior segment. Two consecutive cases of posterior segment IOFB were reviewed. An 18-year-old male presented to the emergency room a...

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Autores principales: Ung, Cindy, Laíns, Inês, Papakostas, Thanos D, Rahmani, Safa, Miller, John B
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6012550/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29950804
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/OPTH.S159509