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A Case of Subhyaloid Haemorrhage Managed with ND:YAG Laser Hyaloidotomy


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Title: A Case of Subhyaloid Haemorrhage Managed with ND:YAG Laser Hyaloidotomy

Authors: Muhammad Waseem, Tariq Shakoor, Saquib Naeem, Muhammad Saleem Bajwa

Journal: Journal of Bahria University Medical and Dental College (JBUMDC)

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Publisher: Bahria University, Islamabad

Country: Pakistan

Year: 2012

Volume: 2

Issue: 1

Language: English

Keywords: Yag laser hyaloidotomypremacular sub-hyaloid haemorrhage

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Abstract

Subhyaloid hemorrhage is rarely seen in ophthalmological practice in young males. We managed one such case in our set-up. A youngmale presented with sudden decreased vision. Fundus showed large collection of darkish red colored blood in subhyaloid space of theposterior pole in front of the macula, typical of sub-hyaloid hemorrhage. Treatment includes, amongst others, Nd: YAG laserhyaloidotomy. Prognosis, if treated on appropriate lines, is usually good. This case was being reported for general awareness.Key-words: Nd: Yag laser hyaloidotomy, premacular sub-hyaloid haemorrhage


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