Traumatic submacular hemorrhage: available treatment options and synthesis of the literature
Abstract Sub-macular hemorrhage (SMH) is a hematic collection between the neurosensory retina and the retinal pigment epithelium; one of its causes is ocular blunt trauma, that usually affects young patients. Persisting SMH leads to a damage of photoreceptors mediated by three main mechanisms: iron-...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-12-01
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Series: | International Journal of Retina and Vitreous |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40942-019-0200-0 |