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(Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science. 1974;13:627-629.)
© 1974 by The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Inc.

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Perfluoropentane in Experimental Ocular Surgery

IAN J. CONSTABLE 1

1 Department of Retina Research, Retina Foundation 20 Staniford St., Boston, Mass.02114.

Air has long been advocated as a mechanical aid to both anterior segment1.2 and retinal detachment surgery.3 However, the fact that air is absorbed within three to four days has lead to the investigation of gases which might last longer in tissues.4-7

Key Words: perfluoropentane • anterior chamber • vitreous • subconjunctival tissues • vaporization • toxicity

Submitted on February 8, 1974







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