Retina-Vitreous
2018 , Vol 27 , Num 1
Treatment of Subhyaloid Hemorrhages in Valsalva Retinopathy After Cataract Surgery
1Uz. Dr., Lütfi ye Nuri Burat Devlet Hastanesi, Göz Hastalıkları Kliniği, İstanbul, Türkiye2Uz. Dr., Şişli Hamidiye Etfal Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi, Göz Hastalıkları Kliniği, İstanbul VR is a rare condition that causes a sudden vision loss. Although VR is considered to be rare but a serious complication of surgery. Our case was a 64 years old woman was presented with preretinal haemorrhage including macular area in right eye secondary to VR after an uneventful cataract surgery under general anesthesia. Her vision was counting fi ngers after the surgery. Although surgical correction or Nd:YAG laser hyaloidotomy was available she was treated with single intravitreal TPA, intravitreal bevacizumab and 0.2cc SF6 gase injection. There was signifi cant reduction of premacular haemorrhage and her vision improved to 7/10 after injection on the fi nal visit. Keywords : Subhyaloid Hemorrhages, Valsalva Retinopathy, Cataract Surgery