Vitreous hemorrhage

Case contributed by Ammar Haouimi
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Sudden loss of vision on the right in a hypertensive diabetic patient.

Patient Data

Age: 55 years.
Gender: Female
mri

The right ocular globe shows a vitreous hemorrhage seen as a material within the vitreous chamber of mixed signal on both T1, T2, FLAIR and GE sequences (blood products) with no ocular lesion or abnormal enhancement on postcontrast sequences.

Cerebral volume loss with small vessel ischemic change.

Case Discussion

MRI features of a vitreous hemorrhage in a diabetic hypertensive patient.

The vast majority of vitreous hemorrhage occurs secondary to:

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