Vitreous Hemorrhage in Emergency Medicine Follow-up

Updated: May 17, 2021
  • Author: Andrew A Dahl, MD, FACS; Chief Editor: Liudvikas Jagminas, MD, FACEP  more...
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Follow-up

Prognosis

Prognosis depends on the underlying cause of the hemorrhage. Most vitreous hemorrhages resolve over time.

Patients with diabetic retinopathy and age-related macular degeneration have the most guarded prognoses.