He is going to be getting the Oil put in this time. The oil itself shouldn’t cause any problems. Hello. For the time the oil is in place, however, the vision is usually poor, but the oil may increase the visual prognosis in the long term. He said don’t read, but we have a patch over the bad eye. When I went to the doctor, he said I had a retinal detachment from below and immediately he suggested that silicone oil be used. Had oil put in eye after 2nd retinal surgery. Did she have macular hole surgery with oil or did she have macular hole surgery and then developed a retinal detachment afterwards? My doctor put a silicone oil on my right eye, because of retinal detachment. Any ideas of what might help? told that it may take 4-6 months to get cent percent vision I also have glaucoma that has been controlled for 15 years with only a daily drop of Timoptic in each eye. I am thinking of have them removed. Thanks Doc for this great overview of your thoughts on silicone use in retinal detachment. If so, how long and how many times? I got CMV Retinitis in 1996 lost vision in my right eye and the left is complicated! Dear sir, 9N���20�8h�V���ܨS]�{�Y0ӫ�"U3LbA���I�H &% ���8�P���@( ��d��YQ�4U͕.����f�[�y�Y����6���k2�9LxC���ڲ����kε�jܢ�m1Z�MӘg�����#�{�}b.зR���6*��K BS��۫�Qq�g@��G�96;�*�5���P��������@5���$�1o8��6@�j'����8�(3,� m �k���Y��1G͢1G���:*���TZ�[�f���'89��:�=��!��-@�|8�MBS�k�Ϻ�,g��j�u���k�8V�o���Z{*����0 ]�\! In February the retina detached again, so laser treatments and another air bubble placed in eye with a high dosage of prednisone, and followed doctors orders. So sorry to hear of all your troubles. During the surgery he removed the lens placed when I had cataract surgery two years before, did “lots” of work, was able to get the retina flat and fully attached and again used silicone oil. “Ensuring creation of a complete posterior vitreous detachment during surgery will avoid silicone oil getting into the subhyaloid space,” Dr. Kunimoto said. The gas may expand too fast for the eye to compensate and cause the eye pressure to increase. I wish you well, please follow your doctor’s advice. I am goin in for a surgery today..- had injured my eye which lead to a retina detachment in my right eye..I already have a cataract surgery done in this eye due to an earlier accident so this is goin to be my 4th operation in the same eye..this detachment has not affected my macular area and the doctor said that due to the earlier complications we will decide which procedure to go ahead with on the table itself. Thanks very much I think the earlier oil is used, in this setting of “scar” tissue forming, the better. my left eye is no longer have a vision., I did not go back to my doctor anymore because of financial problem. Many retinal surgeons will consider removal of the silicone oil after approximately 3 months, since that time frame allows the laser to have its maximum effect. with 45 years of age appeared cataracts in both eyes and progressed thanks sad sad sad wife. EYE SITUATION is Scleral buckle, silicone oil, endolaser, cryo…..1 day post-op his occular pressure was 34. At the same time the doctor also removed the catarach and implant a new len in the same eye. My only hope is that the macula can regain some of its function over time. Can’t say a recall a similar situation. I have been happy with the care of my surgeon, though in hindsight I agree with you and wish I could skipped the gas procedure. I would just like for both eyes not particularly eyeballs be the same size at some point. By then, too much vision may be lost from repeated retinal detachments. When you experience, particularly numerous times, a detached retina, you are in what seems almost a different world. Increasing the infusion pressure will facilitate the passive egress of oil. Then in June I was rushed for emergency surgery on the right eye for retinal detachment. Khurana RN, et al "Presumed silicone oil droplets in the vitreous cavity after intravitreal bevacizumab injection with insulin syringes" ASRS Meeting 2017. He did not explain about the distorted vision. 2. The oil can stay indefinitely. 1. With regard to the discomfort, I can only guess that it must be horrifying to have to anticipate a painful procedure. Darakhshanda K, Imran G. Outcome of silicone oil removal in eyes undergoing 3-port parsplana vitrectomy. I keep my patients head positioned for 5-6 days only and then the gas should be absorbed completely within about 10-14 days. 0000009476 00000 n I have learned so much. My retinal doctor in the U.S. has discouraged me from removing the oil.
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