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Subfoveal perfluorocarbon liquid (SPCL) extraction can cause vision loss. Early SPCL removal leads to visual acuity recovery and central scotoma disappearance, independent of patient age or onset visual acuity.

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Area of Science:

Ophthalmology
Retinal Surgery

Background:

Subfoveal perfluorocarbon liquid (SPCL) is a potential cause of vision loss and central scotoma.
Understanding prognostic factors for SPCL complications is crucial for patient outcomes.

Observation:

Two clinical cases of SPCL-induced complications were identified.
A literature review of five additional cases was conducted to analyze prognostic factors.

Findings:

Early extraction of SPCL is associated with rapid visual acuity recovery.
Disappearance of central scotoma is a common outcome following SPCL removal.
The degree of visual acuity recovery is not significantly influenced by patient age, initial visual acuity, or duration of SPCL presence (if < 3 months).

Implications:

Prompt surgical intervention for SPCL is recommended to optimize visual recovery.
These findings can guide clinical decision-making and patient counseling regarding SPCL complications.
Further research may elucidate long-term visual outcomes and refine management strategies.