haemorrhage

The following are the different types of Hemorrhage: ( There are two types of Hemorrhage: internal and external.)

A) Upper Head:
-Intracranial Hemorrhage: A bleeding that occurs in the skull.
-Cerebral Hemorrhage: This is one of the types of intracranial Hemorrhage where the brain tissue bleeds within itself.
-Intracerebral Hemorrhage: When the brain bleeds due to the rupture in the blood vessel within the head.
-Subarachnoid Hemorrhage (SAH): when there is blood present within the subarachnoid space due to a pathologic process. It is a nontraumatic type of hemarrhage, typically caused due to a berry aneurysm or arteriovenous malformation.

B) Eyes:
-Subconjunctival Hemorrhage: A broken blood vessel in the sclera – the white of the eyes – results in the blood eye. It often occurs due to strain, including sneezing, coughing, vomiting, or other kinds of strain.

C) Nose:
-Epistaxis: It is commonly known as a nosebleed.

D) Mouth:
-Tooth eruption: When you lose a tooth, it is known as a tooth eruption.
-Hematemesis: You start vomiting fresh blood.
-Hemoptysis: When you start coughing blood from the lungs is called hemoptysis.

E) Lungs:
-Pulmonary Hemorrhage

F) Gastrointestinal:
-Upper gastrointestinal bleed
-Lower gastrointestinal bleed
-Occult gastrointestinal bleed

G) Urinary Tract:
-Hematuria – When you urinate, there is blood. It is known as hematuria.

H) Gynacologic:
-Vaginal bleeding
-Postpartum Hemorrhage
-Breakthrough bleeding
-Ovarian bleeding: Patients with polycystic ovary syndrome undergoing transvaginal oocyte retrieval are more likely to experience ovarian bleeding. It is fatal and is a common complication of the procedure.

I) Anus:
-Melena – occurs when there is an upper gastrointestinal bleeding
-Hematochezia – occurs when there is lower gastrointestinal bleeding or brisk upper gastrointestinal bleeding

J) Vascular:
-Ruptured aneurysm
-Aortic transection
-Iatrogenic injury