Silicone Oils

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Organic siloxanes which are polymerized to the oily stage. The oils have low surface tension and density less than 1. They are used in industrial applications and in the treatment of retinal detachment, complicated by proliferative vitreoretinopathy.

Descriptor ID	D012827
MeSH Number(s)	D02.715.650.700.800 D05.750.900.850.950 D25.720.900.850.950 J01.637.051.720.900.850.950
Concept/Terms	Silicone Oils Silicone Oils

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Silicone Oils".

Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Organic Chemicals [D02]
Organosilicon Compounds [D02.715]
Siloxanes [D02.715.650]
Silicones [D02.715.650.700]
Silicone Oils [D02.715.650.700.800]
Macromolecular Substances [D05]
Polymers [D05.750]
Siloxanes [D05.750.900]
Silicones [D05.750.900.850]
Silicone Oils [D05.750.900.850.950]
Biomedical and Dental Materials [D25]
Polymers [D25.720]
Siloxanes [D25.720.900]
Silicones [D25.720.900.850]
Silicone Oils [D25.720.900.850.950]
Technology, Industry, Agriculture [J]
Technology, Industry, and Agriculture [J01]
Manufactured Materials [J01.637]
Biomedical and Dental Materials [J01.637.051]
Polymers [J01.637.051.720]
Siloxanes [J01.637.051.720.900]
Silicones [J01.637.051.720.900.850]
Silicone Oils [J01.637.051.720.900.850.950]

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Bar chart showing 23 publications over 14 distinct years, with a maximum of 4 publications in 2022

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2003	1	0	1
2004	0	1	1
2005	0	1	1
2007	1	0	1
2008	1	0	1
2011	2	0	2
2013	0	1	1
2015	2	1	3
2016	0	2	2
2017	1	0	1
2018	1	0	1
2019	0	1	1
2020	1	2	3
2022	1	3	4

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Starr MR, Huang D, Wong JC, Patel LG, Ammar M, Hsu J, Sivalingam A, Mehta S, Ho AC, Kuriyan AE, Khan MA, Cohen MN, Xu D, Lee D, Moster MR, Yonekawa Y. PREVALENCE, CHARACTERISTICS, AND OUTCOMES OF RHEGMATOGENOUS RETINAL DETACHMENT IN EYES WITH TRABECULECTOMY OR GLAUCOMA DRAINAGE DEVICES. Retina. 2022 11 01; 42(11):2039-2045.

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Mahmoudzadeh R, Mokhashi N, Anderson H, Patel S, Salabati M, Chiang A, Kuriyan AE, Gupta OP, Mehta S, Garg SJ, Hsu J. Outcomes of Retinectomy without Lensectomy in Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachments with Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy. Ophthalmol Retina. 2023 01; 7(1):52-58.

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Huang D, Starr MR, Patel LG, Ammar MJ, Kaiser RS, Mehta S, Park CH, Khan MA, Gupta OP, Kuriyan AE, Yonekawa Y, Ho AC, Garg SJ, Cohen MN, Hsu J. FACTORS AFFECTING RETINAL REDETACHMENT AFTER SILICONE OIL REMOVAL FOR RHEGMATOGENOUS RETINAL DETACHMENTS. Retina. 2022 07 01; 42(7):1248-1253.

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Israilevich RN, Starr MR, Mahmoudzadeh R, Salabati M, Swaminathan V, Huang D, Kuriyan AE, Yonekawa Y, Garg SJ, Mehta S, Regillo CD, Hsu J. Factors Associated With Good Visual Acuity Outcomes After Retinectomy in Eyes With Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy. Am J Ophthalmol. 2022 08; 240:143-148.

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Rossin EJ, Tsui I, Wong SC, Hou KK, Prakhunhungsit S, Blair MP, Shapiro MJ, Leishman L, Nagiel A, Lifton JA, Quiram P, Ringeisen AL, Henderson RH, Arruti N, Buzzacco DM, Kusaka S, Ferrone PJ, Belin PJ, Chang E, Hubschman JP, Murray TG, Leung EH, Wu WC, Olsen KR, Harper CA, Rahmani S, Goldstein J, Lee T, Nudleman E, Cernichiaro-Espinosa LA, Chhablani J, Berrocal AM, Yonekawa Y. Traumatic Retinal Detachment in Patients with Self-Injurious Behavior: An International Multicenter Study. Ophthalmol Retina. 2021 08; 5(8):805-814.

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Wang JC, Ryan EH, Ryan C, Kakulavarapu S, Mardis PJ, Rodriguez M, Stefater JA, Forbes NJ, Gupta O, Capone A, Emerson GG, Joseph DP, Eliott D, Yonekawa Y. FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH THE USE OF 360-DEGREE LASER RETINOPEXY DURING PRIMARY VITRECTOMY WITH OR WITHOUT SCLERAL BUCKLE FOR RHEGMATOGENOUS RETINAL DETACHMENT AND IMPACT ON SURGICAL OUTCOMES (PRO STUDY REPORT NUMBER 4). Retina. 2020 Nov; 40(11):2070-2076.

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Schwartz SG, Flynn HW, Wang X, Kuriyan AE, Abariga SA, Lee WH. Tamponade in surgery for retinal detachment associated with proliferative vitreoretinopathy. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2020 05 13; 5:CD006126.

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Deaner JD, Aderman CM, Bonafede L, Regillo CD. PPV, Retinectomy, and Silicone Oil Without Scleral Buckle for Recurrent RRD From Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy. Ophthalmic Surg Lasers Imaging Retina. 2019 11 01; 50(11):e278-e287.

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Dave VP, Pappuru RR, Pathengay A, Tyagi M, Narayanan R, Jalali S. Vitrectomy with Silicone Oil Tamponade in Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment following Acute Retinal Necrosis: Clinical Outcomes and Prognostic Factors. Semin Ophthalmol. 2019; 34(1):47-51.

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Dave VP, Pathengay A, Relhan N, Sharma P, Jalali S, Pappuru RR, Tyagi M, Narayanan R, Chhablani J, Das T, Flynn HW. Endophthalmitis and Concurrent or Delayed-Onset Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment Managed With Pars Plana Vitrectomy, Intravitreal Antibiotics, and Silicone Oil. Ophthalmic Surg Lasers Imaging Retina. 2017 07 01; 48(7):546-551.

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