Oral anticoagulant therapy, endocapsular hematoma, and neodymium:YAG capsulotomy.
We present a case of endocapsular hematoma, a rare form of intraocular hemorrhage that developed in a patient with pseudophakia receiving oral anticoagulants for previous mitral valve replacement and cerebrovascular disease.
Gedik
Sansal
S
Department of Ophthalmology, Başkent University, Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey.
Gür
Sirel
S
Yilmaz
Gürsel
G
Akova
Yonca A
YA
D000284:Administration, Oral; D000368:Aged; D000925:Anticoagulants / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects*; D001241:Aspirin / Q000008:administration & dosage; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D005343:Fibrinolytic Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage; D006406:Hematoma / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D053685:Laser Therapy; D007903:Lens Capsule, Crystalline / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000601:surgery; D007905:Lens Diseases / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D008943:Mitral Valve / Q000601:surgery; D019591:Pseudophakia / Q000150:complications; D020521:Stroke / Q000188:drug therapy; D014859:Warfarin / Q000008:administration & dosage
D000925:Anticoagulants; D005343:Fibrinolytic Agents; D014859:Warfarin; D001241:Aspirin