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Postoperative suprachoroidal hemorrhage following filtration procedures
Archives of Ophthalmology (Chicago, Ill. : 1960)
|February 1, 1986
Summary
Postoperative suprachoroidal hemorrhage (PSCH) occurred in 2% of patients after filtration surgery, particularly those who were aphakic or had high myopia. Early intervention is key for managing this complication.
Area of Science:
- Ophthalmology
- Surgical Complications
Background:
- Filtration procedures are common in managing glaucoma.
- Postoperative suprachoroidal hemorrhage (PSCH) is a rare but serious complication.
- Identifying risk factors and understanding PSCH is crucial for patient outcomes.