Pars plana vitrectomy with tissue plasminogen activator for traumatic submacular hemorrhage
Surgical intervention involving tPA-mediated clot lysis and pneumatic displacement may yield visual benefits in trauma-induced SMH without underlying retinal vascular disease; however, larger prospective studies are warranted to confirm these findings.
Authors
- Wilson X. Wang
- Srishti Ramamurthy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3139-608X)
Institutions
- Washington University in St. Louis (US)
- L V Prasad Eye Institute (IN)
- Southwestern Medical Center (US)
- Southwestern Medical Center (US)
- The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Ophthalmology
- Published
- 2025-08-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.18240/ijo.2025.09.22
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.39
Funders
- Research to Prevent Blindness
- Washington University in St. Louis