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. 2013 Apr;69(2):193-5.
doi: 10.1016/j.mjafi.2012.04.015. Epub 2012 Sep 28.

Valsalva retinopathy in a young healthy individual

Shrikant Waikar  1 , V K Srivastava  2
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Valsalva retinopathy in a young healthy individual

Shrikant Waikar et al. Med J Armed Forces India. 2013 Apr.
No abstract available

Keywords: Haemorrhagic; Manoeuvre; Retinopathy; Valsalva.

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Fig. 1
Fundus picture of left eye showing a large circumscribed area of preretinal haemorrhage about 4 DD in size in the superotemporal quadrant involving upper part of macula reaching upto fovea.
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