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Retinal haemorrhage

Last reviewed dd mmm yyyy. Last edited dd mmm yyyy

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Causes include:

  • diabetes mellitus
  • hypertension
  • raised intracranial pressure
  • trauma and retinal detachment
  • retinal vein thrombosis
  • subarachnoid haemorrhage
  • arteritis (giant cell arteritis, PAN etc.)
  • severe anaemia, especially pernicious anaemia
  • bleeding diathesis - defects in platelets (particularly leukaemia), coagulation factors, vessels

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