PPV, subretinal tissue plasminogen activator injection effective for submacular hemorrhage

Pars plana vitrectomy with subretinal tissue plasminogen activator injection led to significant vision improvement in patients with fovea-involving macular hemorrhage, according to a study.
“Patients with submacular hemorrhage from any cause should be considered for this intervention, recognizing that each patient’s suitability for this may be limited by preoperative vision, ability to undergo surgery and other usual considerations for interventions,” study co-author Carl S. Wilkins, MD, told Healio/OSN.
The retrospective interventional case series included 37 patients with

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