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Subhyaloid Hemorrhage, Traumatic Macular Hole, and Electric Burn

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Subhyaloid hemorrhage can be described as the accumulation of blood and its confinement under hyaloid, which can cause severe visual impairment if located at macular region (Fig. 8.1).

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Mendes, T.S., Rodrigues, E.B. (2020). Subhyaloid Hemorrhage, Traumatic Macular Hole, and Electric Burn. In: Rodrigues, E., Meyer, C., Tomazoni, E. (eds) Trauma and Miscellaneous Disorders in Retina. Retina Atlas. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-8550-6_8

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