Oman Journal of Ophthalmology (Jan 2015)

High altitude subhyaloid hemorrhage

  • Abdul Hanifudin,
  • Lik Thai Lim,
  • Elliott Yann Ah-Kee,
  • Tarek El-Khashab

DOI
https://doi.org/10.4103/0974-620X.169885
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 8, no. 3
pp. 213 – 214

Abstract

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Subhyaloid hemorrhages can occur as a result of exposure to high altitude. We hereby report a clinical picture of subhyaloid hemorrhage associated with high altitude. The case demonstrates optical coherence tomography findings that aid diagnosis of subhyaloid hemorrhage.

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