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. 2017 Nov 22;11:2091–2097. doi: 10.2147/OPTH.S144985

Table 3.

Number of eyes with elevated IOP according to tampon-ade type and time of onset

BSS Air SF6 C3F8 Oil Total Cumulative%
0–1 w 1 0 1 4 4 10 20.00%
1 w–1 m 2 0 0 12 10 24 68.00%
1 m–3 m 1 0 0 3 3 7 82.00%
4 m–6 m 0 0 0 0 2 2 86.00%
7 m–9 m 0 0 0 0 1 1 88.00%
10 m–12 m 0 0 0 3 3 6 100.00%
Total 4 0 1 22 23 50

Notes: Air, filtered air; oil, silicone oil.

Abbreviations: SF6, sulfur hexafluoride; C3F8, perfluoropropane; BSS, balanced salt solution; IOP, intraocular pressure; m, month; w, week.