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vitreous hemorrhage

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vitreous hemorrhage,
a hemorrhage into the vitreous humor of the eye.


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According to the researcher, in cases where bleeding in the vitreous gel is present with the detachment, a vitrectomy approach is clearly preferred to remove the vitreous hemorrhage in order to gain better visualization to find and repair tears or holes in the retina.
Initial posterior segment examination revealed vitreous hemorrhage (5 patients), choroidal rupture (1 patient), and commotio retinae (3 patients) (Table 2).
The fourth patient group will be observed according to the current standard medical practice of "watchful waiting" for the vitreous hemorrhage to clear on its own.
 
 
 
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