Vitreous hemorrhage in retinal vein occlusion without visible traction from the posterior vitreous membrane: An optical coherence tomography angiography case report study

• Published in: Heliyon Vol. 10; no. 4; p. e26019
• Main Authors: Akiyama, Yuki, Muraoka, Yuki, Kogo, Takahiro, Nishigori, Naomi, Ishikura, Masaharu, Ishihara, Kenji, Murakami, Tomoaki, Ooto, Sotaro, Tsujikawa, Akitaka
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England Elsevier Ltd 29.02.2024; Elsevier
• Subjects: Case Report

We report an unusual case of retinal vein occlusion (RVO) associated with vitreous hemorrhage (VH) without visible traction from the posterior vitreous membrane (PVM) at the bleeding point, challenging our current understanding of VH pathophysiology. A 52-year-old man presented with VH in the right...