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Hossein Jamali1, Elham Sadeghi1, Mohammad Hossein Nowroozzadeh1
1Department of Ophthalmology Shiraz University of Medical Sciences Shiraz Iran.
Clinical Case Reports
|August 12, 2022
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To report two cases of suprachoroidal hemorrhage during otherwise uncomplicated phacoemulsification, in whom COVID-19 was documented with a positive PCR test about 1 month before the surgery and the importance of postponing elective surgeries for several months after infection.
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