Valsalva haemorrhagic retinopathy after push-ups.

Macular hole secondary to Valsalva retinopathy after doing push-up exercise

BACKGROUND Valsalva retinopathy and traumatic macular hole are common conditions, but macular hole secondary to Valsalva retinopathy is rarely reported. CASE PRESENTATION A 34-year-old healthy man suffered Valsalva retinopathy after doing push-up exercise. During his follow-up visits, the best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA) measurements, fundus examinations and spectral-domain optical coheren...

Handstand induced visual loss: Valsalva retinopathy.

To cite: Oliphant H, Holmes C, Hassan A, et al. BMJ Case Rep Published online: [please include Day Month Year] doi:10.1136/ bcr-2014-206733 DESCRIPTION We present a case of a 32-year-old man who presented with a history of right-sided sudden visual loss, approximately 6 h following an intense workout session in the gymnasium. The patient had a history of having had refractive eye surgery approx...

Macular hole secondary to Valsalva retinopathy after Push-up exercise

Valsalva Retinopathy in Twin-Pregnancy: A Case Report and Literature Review

BACKGROUND Valsalva retinopathy is a rare but sight-threatening condition with sudden visual loss. Twin-pregnancy is known as a confirmed risk factor for Valsalva retinopathy. CASE REPORT A 21-year-old twin-pregnant Chinese woman with 31 weeks of gestation complained of a sudden decrease of visual acuity in her right eye for five hours. Based on the patient's medical history, clinical findings,...

Nd:YAG membranotomy for preretinal hemorrhage secondary to valsalva retinopathy.

PURPOSE To report four cases of premacular hemorrhage secondary to valsalva retinopathy treated with Nd:YAG membranotomy and discuss techniques as well as the literature. DESIGN Retrospective case series. METHODS A retrospective review was conducted for four patients with vision obstructing hemorrhage secondary to valsalva retinopathy. These patients were all treated with Nd:YAG membranotom...