What Is Subhyaloid Haemorrhage?

A SUBHYALOID hemorrhage is an intraocular collection of blood that remains contained in a self-created, previously nonexistent space, usually between the posterior limiting layer of the vitreous and the retina.

What causes Subhyaloid hemorrhage?

Subhyaloid hemorrhage is associated with trauma, age-related macular degeneration, polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy, retinal artery macroaneurysms,1 valsalva retinopathy, and proliferative diabetic retinopathy.

What causes macular hemorrhage?

Submacular hemorrhage frequently results from a choroidal neovascular membrane secondary to age-related macular degeneration. Other conditions associated with CNVM, including myopia, trauma, ocular histoplasmosis and angioid streaks, can also lead to submacular hemorrhage.

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