Open AccessPatients With Intravitreal Gas Bubbles at Risk of High Intraocular Pressure Without Exceeding Elevation of Surgery: Theoretical Analysis
Author(s) -
Lucas A Gsellman,
Rouzbeh Amini
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
investigative ophthalmology and visual science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.935
H-Index - 218
eISSN - 1552-5783
pISSN - 0146-0404
DOI - 10.1167/iovs.15-18010
Subject(s) - elevation (ballistics) , bubble , medicine , intraocular pressure , ophthalmology , aqueous humor , retinal detachment , surgery , retinal , mechanics , mathematics , geometry , physics
The purpose of this study was to show the mechanism responsible for high peak IOP in patients with intravitreal gas bubbles resulting from a descent to low elevation and a return ascent, without exceeding the surgical elevation.
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