Subconjunctival Hemorrhage (Bleeding in Eye) (cont.)
IN THIS ARTICLE
- Subconjunctival Hemorrhage Overview
- Subconjunctival Hemorrhage Causes
- Subconjunctival Hemorrhage Symptoms
- When to Seek Medical Care
- Questions to Ask the Doctor
- Exams and Tests
- Subconjunctival Hemorrhage Treatment
- Self-Care at Home
- Medical Treatment
- Next Steps
- Outlook
- For More Information
- Web Links
- Multimedia
- Synonyms and Keywords
- Authors and Editors
Authors and Editors
Author: Andrew A. Dahl, MD, FACS, Residency Director, Ophthalmology, Kingston Hospital, Mid Hudson Family Practice Institute, Assistant Professor of Surgery (Ophthalmology), Department of Ophthalmology, the Institute for Family Health, New York College of Medicine
Editor: Melissa Conrad Stöppler, MD, Chief Medical Editor, eMedicineHealth.com
Previous contributing authors and editors:
Author: Roger K George, MD,
Director of Uveitis Service, Madigan Army Medical Center; Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, Oregon Health Sciences University.
Coauthor(s): David Asrael, MD, Staff
Physician, Department of Emergency Medicine, Temple University;
Jacob W Ufberg, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Temple University School of Medicine.
Editors: Scott H Plantz, MD, FAAEM, Research Director,
Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Mount Sinai School of
Medicine; Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD, Senior Pharmacy Editor, eMedicine; Robert H Graham, MD, Ophthalmologist, Robert H Graham, MD, PC; Affiliated With Department of Ophthalmology, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, Arizona and Carl T Hayden VA Medical Center, Phoenix, Arizona.
Last Editorial Review: 6/27/2008
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Subconjunctival hemorrhage is defined as blood between the conjunctiva and the sclera, and it is involved in the differential diagnosis of a red eye.
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