Suprachoroidal hemorrhage during phacoemulsification surgery associated with recent COVID‐19: A report of two cases

Hossein Jamali; Elham Sadeghi; Mohammad Hossein Nowroozzadeh

doi:10.1002/ccr3.6204

Clinical Case Reports (Aug 2022)

Suprachoroidal hemorrhage during phacoemulsification surgery associated with recent COVID‐19: A report of two cases

Hossein Jamali,
Elham Sadeghi,
Mohammad Hossein Nowroozzadeh

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Hossein Jamali: Department of Ophthalmology Shiraz University of Medical Sciences Shiraz Iran
Elham Sadeghi: Department of Ophthalmology Shiraz University of Medical Sciences Shiraz Iran
Mohammad Hossein Nowroozzadeh: Department of Ophthalmology Shiraz University of Medical Sciences Shiraz Iran

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6204
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 10, no. 8
pp. n/a – n/a

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Abstract To report two cases of suprachoroidal hemorrhage during otherwise uncomplicated phacoemulsification, in whom COVID‐19 was documented with a positive PCR test about 1 month before the surgery and the importance of postponing elective surgeries for several months after infection.

Published in Clinical Case Reports

ISSN: 2050-0904 (Online)
Publisher: Wiley
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Medicine: Medicine (General)
Website: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/20500904

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