Arthi Mohankumar , MS,MRCS ED, FICO,FAICO » 31-Jul-2024

Jul 31 2024 by Arthi Mohankumar , MS,MRCS ED, FICO,FAICO

A 35 year old male presented with complaints of seeing a black spot in left eye for past one day after working out in the gym the previous day. He has history of uncontrolled diabetes and hypertension. Fundus exam of the left eye revealed a sub hyaloid hemorrhage nasal to the disc with minimal background Diabetic and hypertensive changes. His baseline CBG was 200 mg/dl and BP was 170/100 He was suggested observation initially considering the nasal location. But patient found the scotoma very disturbing and eventually underwent yag hyaloidotomy

Photographer: Arthi Mohankumar

Condition/keywords: Sub hyaloid haemorrhage, valsalva retinopathy