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An office-based procedure for hyphema treatment
Mikelson MomPremier1, Divya Sadhwani2, Saad Shaikh3
1Department of Ophthalmology, Howard University Hospital, Washington, USA.
Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine
|April 14, 2015
Abstract:
Three cases of hyphema in three different eyes were treated in the office using an anterior chamber fluid-gas exchange technique. Hyphemas were associated with complications of underlying systemic and retinal disease and in the postoperative period of vitrectomy procedures. Patients were successfully treated without requiring return to operating room.
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