Open AccessHigh altitude subhyaloid hemorrhage
Author(s) -
Abdul Hanifudin,
Lik Thai Lim,
Elliott Yann Ah-kee,
Tarek El-Khashab
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
oman journal of ophthalmology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.306
H-Index - 16
eISSN - 0974-7842
pISSN - 0974-620X
DOI - 10.4103/0974-620x.169885
Subject(s) - medicine , optical coherence tomography , effects of high altitude on humans , altitude (triangle) , ophthalmology , anatomy , geometry , mathematics
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.