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Klin Monbl Augenheilkd 2016; 233(04): 500-502
DOI: 10.1055/s-0042-102567
DOI: 10.1055/s-0042-102567
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Vitrectomy with Gas Tamponade and anti-VEGF Injections for the Management of Submacular Hemorrhage
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Publication Date:
26 April 2016 (online)

Background
A voluminous submacular hemorrhage is a severe complication of exudative age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Without treatment, submacular hemorrhage leads to irreversible damage, both in the sensory retina and the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) [1].
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