Valsalva retinopathy induced by handstand: a case report

Abstract Background Valsalva retinopathy is known to occur as a sudden preretinal or sub-internal limiting membrane hemorrhage induced by a rapid rise in venous pressure following increased intrathoracic or intraabdominal pressure. Here we report a case of Valsalva retinopathy that was probably indu...

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Main Authors: Toshiya Miyaki, Teruyo Kida, Shou Oosuka, Masanori Fukumoto, Takaki Sato, Masayuki Nakajima, Tsunehiko Ikeda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:BMC Ophthalmology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12886-020-01638-z