We describe the histopathology of an epiretinal membrane (ERM) that developed after intraoperative use of perfluorocarbon liquids (PFCL: fully fluorinated compounds with high specific gravities 1). A ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . WAILEA, Hawaii — Perfluorocarbon liquid represents “a big advance” in the surgical approach to subretinal fluid ...

We present a case of successful removal of subretinal PFCL solely by post-operative head positioning, which may—in selected cases—be a safe and effective alternative to direct transretinal aspiration.

One of the downsides to modern-day cataract surgery is the rare but potentially serious vision-threatening complication of dropping the cataractous nucleus into the vitreous cavity. Such a significant ...

Perfluorocarbon nanoparticles track living cells (Nanowerk News) Stem cell therapy, primarily bone marrow transplantation, plays a key role in treating leukemia and other types of cancer.