Ahmad B. Tarabishy, MD » Retinal Detachment

  • Vitrectomy with Gas for Retinal Detachment Repair

    Apr 19 2019 by Ahmad B. Tarabishy, MD

    A 56-year-old woman underwent vitrectomy with laser and 14% C3F8 gas for repair of an inferotemporal retinal detachment with a single break at 5:00. Approximately 5 weeks later, her vision was 20/50. Examination revealed a 40% gas bubble along with a flat retina.

    Photographer: Steve Morris, Retina Specialists of Tampa

    Imaging device: Zeiss Cirrus Photo

    Condition/keywords: intravitreal gas bubble