internal hemorrhage
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Introduction
hemorrhage within tissues, organs, or in cavities of the body including the head, chest, & abdomen
Etiology
- blunt injury or trauma
- coagulation disorder, including anticoagulation
- platelet disorder, including antiplatelet agents
Management
- see hemorrhage
More general terms
More specific terms
- abruptio placentae
- adrenal hemorrhage
- apoplexy
- arterial dissection
- Duret hemorrhage
- gastrointestinal hemorrhage
- hemarthrosis
- hematoma
- hemopericardium
- hemoperitoneum
- hemothorax
- intracranial hemorrhage
- liver hemorrhage
- ovarian hemorrhage
- pregnancy-associated hemorrhage; obstetrical hemorrhage
- pulmonary hemorrhage
- retinal hemorrhage (RHe)
- retroperitoneal hemorrhage; retroperitoneal hematoma
- ruptured spleen
References
- ↑ Wedro B Internal Bleeding http://www.medicinenet.com/internal_bleeding/article.htm
- ↑ Wikipedia: Internal Bleeding http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internal_bleeding
- ↑ WebMD: Internal Bleeding Due to Trauma Internal Bleeding Due to Trauma http://www.webmd.com/first-aid/internal-bleeding-causes-signs