title: Expulsive hemorrhage: management without sclerotomy.
abstract: Expulsive hemorrhage occurring during cataract extraction was successfully treated by immediate wound closure, without evacuation of blood through the sclera. Only two such cases have been reported previously. Modern micro-surgical techniques are not ideal for the management of this condition.
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D002387:Cataract Extraction / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005260:Female; D006470:Hemorrhage / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D014603:Uveal Diseases / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery