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Can hyphemas cause aneurysms or send small clots to the brain?

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Stroke and blood clots. Ischemic strokes happen when a blood clot (thrombus) or a fatty deposit blocks an artery supplying blood to the brain. Around 80% of all strokes are ischemic in origin. The remaining 20% of strokes are hemorrhagic, where an artery bursts. read more

The question asked was could the Hyphema’s free blood visable in the lower part of the clear part of the eye (as a level line) be sent to the brain as clots or even be the cause of an aneurysm elsewhere in the body. read more

Although brain aneurysms sound alarming, most don’t cause symptoms or health problems. You can enjoy a long life without ever realizing that you have a brain aneurysm. But in rare cases, aneurysms can grow big, leak, or explode. read more

Like many other disease, however, you age and other medical problems make a diagnosis of hemorrhage/aneurysm more or less likely. If it is one of theses diseases, however, they are almost always accompanied by a loss of motor or mental functioning (i.e. you can’t move one of the sides of your body, or you can talk appropriately). read more

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