Table 2. Summary of previous reports of sapantaneous choroidal hemorrhage.
Characteristics | Values |
---|---|
Demographic data | n |
Sex (M/F) | 13/23 |
Eye (R/L) | 17/20 |
Average age (year ± SD) | 67.9 ± 16.7 |
Age range (year) | 27-90 |
Medical history | n (%) |
Hypertension | 18 (50) |
Diabetes mellitus | 9 (25) |
Ischemic heart disease | 5 (13.9) |
Atrial fibrillation | 4 (11.1) |
Chronic renal failure | 3 (8.3) |
Arteriosclerosis | 2 (5.6) |
Hyperlipidemia | 2 (5.6) |
Hemophilia | 1 (2.8) |
Hemodialysis | 1 (2.8) |
Aortic aneurysms | 1 (2.8) |
Cystic fibrosis | 1 (2.8) |
Cerebrovascular episode | 1 (2.8) |
Coronary arterial disease | 1 (2.8) |
Viral hepatitis C | 1 (2.8) |
Rheumatic heart disease | 1 (2.8) |
Mitral valve replacement | 1 (2.8) |
Deep vein thrombosis | 1 (2.8) |
Peritoneal dialysis | 1 (2.8) |
Decompensated liver disease | 1 (2.8) |
Brainstem stroke | 1 (2.8) |
None | 3 (8.3) |
Anticoagulant agent | n (%) |
Warfarin | 9 (25) |
Aspirin | 4 (11.1) |
Heparin | 3 (8.3) |
Tissue plasminogen activator | 1 (2.8) |
Clopidogrel bisulfate | 1 (2.8) |
Plavix | 1 (2.8) |
None | 16 (44.4) |
Not available | 3 (8.3) |
Ocular history | n (%) |
Age-related macular degeneration | 12 (32.4) |
Glaucoma | 7 (18.9) |
Pseudophakia | 6 (16.2) |
High myopia | 3 (8.1) |
Hypermetropic | 1 (2.7) |
Vitrectomized | 1 (2.7) |
Diabetic retinopathy | 1 (2.7) |
None | 9 (24.3) |
Not available | 2 (5.4) |
Treatment | n (%) |
Conservative treatment | 13 (35.1) |
Sclerotomy | 11 (29.7) |
Eviseration/enucleation | 7 (18.9) |
Vitrectomy | 4 (10.8) |
Laser iridotomy | 2 (5.4) |
Paracentesis | 1 (2.7) |
M: male;F: female; R: right; L: left; SD: standard deviation.