Splinter hemorrhage (patient information)

(Condition)
Overview
What are the symptoms?
What are the causes?
Who is at highest risk?
Diagnosis
When to seek urgent medical care?
Treatment options
Where to find medical care for (Condition)?
Prevention
What to expect (Outlook/Prognosis)?
Possible complications
(Condition) On the Web
Ongoing Trials at Clinical Trials.gov
Images of (Condition)
Videos on (Condition)
FDA on (Condition)
CDC on (Condition)
(Condition) in the news
Blogs on (Condition)
Directions to Hospitals Treating (Condition)
Risk calculators and risk factors for (Condition)

Template:WikiDoc Sources For the WikiDoc page for this topic, click here

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Overview

Splinter hemorrhages are small areas of bleeding (hemorrhage) under the fingernails or toenails.

What causes splinter hemorrhages?

• Bacterial endocarditis
• Injury to the nail

Where to find medical care for splinter hemorrhages?

Directions to Hospitals Treating Splinter Hemorrhages

Sources

Template:WH Template:WS