... hemorrhage is just a coalescence of splinter hemorrhages. Dangerous hemorrhages Splinter hemorrhages found only on or near the disc Glaucoma Papilledematous states Increased intracranial pressure Retinal vein obstruction Subdural ...
... splinter hemorrhages in males, in black people compared with Caucasians, and in the elderly [58–60]. They can be bilateral or may be unilateral [61, 62]. They are more uncommon in the radial first ... splinter hemorrhages have been.
... splinter. hemorrhages Subungual splinter hemorrhages appear as tiny lin- ear longitudinally oriented , reddish - brown to black , distal subungual lesions that fail to blanch under pressure . They may result from nail dystrophy . When ...
... Splinter hemorrhages are linear discolorations under the nail plate that progress over a period of few days from an initial red color to a dark brown or black color [1, 2]. The location of the splinter hemorrhages may give leads to ...
... splinter hemorrhages . Nevertheless , the presence of numerous splinter hemorrhages in a diabetic patient should prompt a blood pressure check , because a frequent complication of diabetes is systemic hypertension . Macular edema , or ...
... splinter hemorrhages in a patient taking anticoagulants . hemorrhages due to vasculitis . Table 10.1 . Common causes of splinter hemorrhages • Altitude ( high ) Amyloidosis Antiphospholipid syndrome Bacterial endocarditis . Darier's ...
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... hemorrhage. The most common cause of splinter hemorrhages is trauma (20% of the population had had a trauma-induced splinter hemorrhage). A. Splinter hemorrhages can be a sign of bacterial endocarditis in up to 15% of cases as a result ...
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... splinter hemorrhages Ghatan p.85 , 2002 , Second Edition Diabetes mellitus – hemorrhagic callus Dysproteinemias Cryofibrinogenemia Cryoglobulinemia Hypergammaglobulinemic purpura of Waldenström JAAD 23 : 669–676 , 1990 ; Acta Med Scand ...