Unexplained postoperative retinal hemorrhage after 23-gauge sutureless vitrectomy

Figures & data

Figure 1 The retinal hemorrhage is observed over three quadrants in the fundus just after disappearance of the 20% SF6 gas.

Table 1 Clinical patient data

No.	Sex	Age	Eye	Diagnosis	Procedure	Gas	Surgical time (minutes)	Preoperative IOP (mmHg)	Postoperative IOP (mmHg)	Detection of RH	Area of RH	Disappearance of RH	GP	Others
1	F	67	OS	MH	P+I+V	SF6	35	15	16	Postoperative day 1		2M	None	DM
2	F	66	OS	MH	P+I+V	SF6	32	17	18	Postoperative day 1		4M	None	None
3	M	64	OD	MH	P+I+V	SF6	26	18	18	Postoperative day 1		2M	None	Glaucoma
4	F	69	OD	MH	P+I+V	SF6	33	14	16	Postoperative day 1		2M	None	HT
5	F	75	OD	MHRD	P+I+V	C3F8	62	21	22	Postoperative day 1		1M	None	High myopia

Notes: Red color indicates quadrants of RH.

Abbreviations: M, male; F, female; OD, right eye; OS, left eye; MH, macular hole; MHRD, macular hole retinal detachment; P+I+V, PEA+IOL+Vitrectomy; RH, retinal hemorrhage; N, nasal side; T, temporal side; M, month; GP, Goldmann perimetry; HT, hypertension; DM, diabetes mellitus.