What is a splinter haemorrhage? A splinter haemorrhage is a longitudinal, red-brown haemorrhage under a nail and looks like a wood splinter.
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Splinter hemorrhages (or haemorrhages) are tiny blood clots that tend to run vertically under the nails. Splinter hemorrhages are not specific to any ...
Splinter haemorrhages resolved with anticoagulation and directed treatment of the underlying malignancy. This case report reminds clinicians of the potentially ...
Feb 6, 2023 · The nail bed has a rich blood supply in tiny capillaries as it is dermis. When capillaries suffer any trauma they rupture and leak a little blood.
Mar 1, 2023 · Splinter hemorrhages are lesions caused by linear bleeding under a fingernail or toenail, resembling a splinter.
Optic disc haemorrhages may be due to a disturbed blood-retina barrier rather than to a mechanical rupture of the vessel.
Although trauma is the commonest cause, increased capillary fragility, microemboli and capillaritis have also been advanced as possible mechanisms to ...
Dec 3, 2023 · Splinter hemorrhages are thin red or brown lines that run in the direction of the nail. This is caused by bleeding under the nail bed, ...
Jan 5, 2021 · Splinter haemorrhages appear like wood splinters under the nail and around the nail edges. The condition begins in the blood vessels of the nail bed.
Objective Splinter haemorrhages are an examination finding that has classically been associated with infective endocarditis (IE), but are not included in ...
