Objective
To evaluate the effective method for treatment of premacular hemorrhage.
Methods
In 36 cases (36 eyes) of premacular hemorrhage (2PD),25 cases were treated with medicine, and 11 cases were treated with laser surgery and medicine.
Results
In 25 patients treated with medicine, the average time of vision recovery was 24 days and the average time of clearance of vitreous hemorrhage was 40 days; in the other 11 patients treated with laser surgery and medicine,10 were treated successfully, and in these 10 patients, the average time of vision recovery were 5 days and the average time of clearance of premacular hemorrhage were 11 days in 10 cases which were operated successfully with laser in 11 cases.
Conclusions
Laser surgery of inducing preretinal hemorrhage to vitreous body is an effective method for treatment of premacular hemorrhage to relieve the impaired central vision.
(Chin J Ocul Fundus Dis, 2002, 18: 199-201)
