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ArticleBMC ophthalmology2026

Toxic posterior segment syndrome induced by silicone oil tamponade after surgery for rhegmatogenous retinal detachment: a case report.

Yihong Ding, Jing Hou

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Article in BMC ophthalmology, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Yihong DingDepartment of Ophthalmology, Peking University People's Hospital, Beijing, China.
Jing HouDepartment of Ophthalmology, Peking University People's Hospital, Beijing, China. drhoujing@163.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1767-2378

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Abstract

purposeTo report a clinical case of silicone oil-induced toxic posterior segment syndrome (TPSS) after rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD) surgery. CASE DESCRIPTION: A 75-year-old female developed TPSS with retinal hemorrhage and vessel sheathing after 25-G pars plana vitrectomy with silicone oil tamponade for left-eye RRD, had recurrent RRD after silicone oil removal, and achieved complete resolution of inflammation at 1-month follow-up after reoperation with 12% C₃F₈ gas tamponade instead of silicone oil, with laboratory tests confirming silicone oil-induced intense intraocular inflammation.

conclusionSilicone oil can induce early postoperative toxic posterior segment syndrome (TPSS), and 12% C₃F₈ inert gas is a viable alternative tamponade material for such cases.

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EndotamponadePosterior Eye SegmentPostoperative ComplicationsRetinal DetachmentSilicone OilsVitrectomyAgedFemaleHumansVisual AcuitySilicone OilsC₃F₈ inert gasRhegmatogenous retinal detachmentSilicone oilToxic posterior segment syndromeVitrectomy

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