Imaging Characteristics of Intracranial Silicone Oil Migration: Two Case Reports

Silicone oil is commonly used for intraocular tamponade to treat vitreoretinal diseases. A rare complication of intraocular silicone oil injection is intracranial migration mimicking other pathologies. In this report, we describe 2 cases of intracranial silicone oil migration and the salient CT and MR imaging characteristics of intracranial silicone oil migration.

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Neurographics
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2025-10-01
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https://doi.org/10.3174/ng.2400056
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Retinal and Macular Surgery
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Imaging Characteristics of Intracranial Silicone Oil Migration: Two Case Reports

J.Y. Chen, D.S. Bolar, V.D. Vuong
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Retinal and Macular Surgery
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Imaging Characteristics of Intracranial Silicone Oil Migration: Two Case Reports

J.Y. Chen, D.S. Bolar, V.D. Vuong
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Abstract

Silicone oil is commonly used for intraocular tamponade to treat vitreoretinal diseases. A rare complication of intraocular silicone oil injection is intracranial migration mimicking other pathologies. In this report, we describe 2 cases of intracranial silicone oil migration and the salient CT and MR imaging characteristics of intracranial silicone oil migration.

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