AIM:To observe the clinical characteristics and treat-ment effects of retinal tears with vitreous hemorrhage induced by acute symptomatic posterior vitreous detach-ment.METHODS:Retrospective analysis of 8 cases of patients concerning retinal tears with vitreous hemorrhage caused by acute symptomatic posterior vitreous detachment and clinical data was performed.RESULTS:The covered eyes,semi-supine and applica-tion of hemostatic agent symptomatic treatment led to the increased visibility of fundus.With timely laser photocoa-gulation treatment,retinal tears closed without retinal detachment.CONCLUSION:Full understanding of clinical features about retinal tears with vitreous hemorrhage caused by acute symptomatic posterior vitreous detachment,careful check in finding the hole,and timely tears sealing by laser photocoagulation treatment are key factors to better prognosis.