White-centered retinal hemorrhages: a sign of intracranial hemorrhage

Neurology. 1979 Feb;29(2):236-9. doi: 10.1212/wnl.29.2.236.

Abstract

White-centered retinal hemorrhages (so-called "Roth spots") were seen in an 11-year-old girl with spontaneous intraventricular and subarachnoid hemorrhage from a ruptured "berry" aneurysm without underlying systemic disorder.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Cerebral Hemorrhage / complications*
  • Cerebral Hemorrhage / diagnostic imaging
  • Child
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Intracranial Aneurysm / complications*
  • Intracranial Aneurysm / diagnostic imaging
  • Radiography
  • Retinal Hemorrhage / diagnostic imaging
  • Retinal Hemorrhage / etiology*