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==Types== * Upper head ** [[Intracranial hemorrhage]] β bleeding in the skull. ** [[Intracerebral hemorrhage|Cerebral hemorrhage]] β a type of intracranial hemorrhage, bleeding within the brain tissue itself. ** [[Intracerebral hemorrhage]] β bleeding in the brain caused by the rupture of a blood vessel within the head. See also [[hemorrhagic stroke]]. ** [[Subarachnoid hemorrhage]] (SAH) implies the presence of blood within the [[subarachnoid space]] from some pathologic process. The common medical use of the term SAH refers to the nontraumatic types of hemorrhages, usually from rupture of a berry aneurysm or [[arteriovenous malformation]] (AVM). The scope of this article is limited to these nontraumatic hemorrhages. * Eyes ** [[Subconjunctival hemorrhage]] β bloody eye arising from a broken blood vessel in the [[sclera]] (whites of the eyes). Often the result of strain, including sneezing, coughing, vomiting, or other kind of strain * Nose ** ** [[Nosebleed|Epistaxis]] β nosebleed * Mouth ** [[Tooth eruption]] β losing a tooth ** [[Hematemesis]] β vomiting fresh blood ** [[Hemoptysis]] β coughing up blood from the lungs * Lungs ** [[Pulmonary hemorrhage]] ** [[Hemothorax]] * Gastrointestinal ** [[Upper gastrointestinal bleed]] ** [[Lower gastrointestinal bleeding|Lower gastrointestinal bleed]] ** Occult gastrointestinal bleed * Urinary tract ** [[Hematuria]] β blood in the urine from urinary bleeding * Gynecologic ** [[Vaginal bleeding]] *** [[Postpartum hemorrhage]] *** [[Breakthrough bleeding]] ** Ovarian bleeding β This is a potentially catastrophic and not so rare complication among lean patients with [[polycystic ovary syndrome]] undergoing [[transvaginal oocyte retrieval]].<ref name="Liberty">{{cite journal |vauthors=Liberty G, Hyman JH, Eldar-Geva T, Latinsky B, Gal M, Margalioth EJ |title=Ovarian hemorrhage after transvaginal ultrasonographically guided oocyte aspiration: a potentially catastrophic and not so rare complication among lean patients with polycystic ovary syndrome |journal=Fertil. Steril. |volume= 93|issue= 3|pages= 874β879|date=December 2008 |pmid=19064264 |doi=10.1016/j.fertnstert.2008.10.028 |doi-access=free }}</ref> * Anus ** [[Melena]] β upper gastrointestinal bleeding ** [[Hematochezia]] β lower gastrointestinal bleeding or brisk upper gastrointestinal bleeding * Vascular ** Ruptured [[aneurysm]] ** Aortic transection ** Iatrogenic injury
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