Strangely the man 'cried blood' continuously for ... 1 hour

An unnamed patient recently stunned doctors in the UK when hospitalized in a constant state of eye bleeding for an hour.

An unnamed patient recently stunned doctors in the UK when hospitalized in a constant state of eye bleeding for an hour.

In a report published in the New England Journal of Medicine, experts said the case of a 52-year-old man came to the emergency room of a hospital in a rather special medical condition: Blood kept flowing out. eyes constantly constantly.

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A 52-year-old man just made the doctors in England confused when he kept bleeding from his eyes for an hour.

The problem that surprised the doctors was that the man could still see normally, the eyeball moved without problems and there were no signs of any facial injuries.

After testing with special methods for 52-year-old patients, doctors determined the cause of the condition was a benign tumor behind the patient's eyelids .

This is a rare condition called Haemolacria, in which the person's tears are 'stained' partially or completely.

The report also said: 'Haemolacria is a rare condition that can be noticed by the presence of blood in the patient's tears. The state of blood in tears may occur due to infection, inflammation or trauma to the eyes or structures around the eyes like the blood vessels of the eye '.

To address this situation, medical experts believe that, for hemangiomas in the eyelids , some patients now start using Timolol eye drops. After one year of follow-up, these patients were reported to show signs of transfer.

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In the world, there have been some cases of 'crying out blood'.

With the latest case of a 52-year-old man, experts began to have more clues about the 'crying blood' situation that confused scientists.

Previously, the world has recorded a number of cases related to the "crying blood" as the case of the teenage boy, 15 years old, from Tennessee (USA) used to make emergency doctors stunned when the eyes of this 15-year-old male student bleed at least 3 times a day without warning.

Or the case of 13-year-old Akhilesh Raghuvanshi from Madhya Pradesh in Central India also suffers from this condition.

Haemolacria (crying blood) is also known as Hemidrosis . This is a condition in which capillaries feed broken sweat glands, causing them to bleed, occurring in extreme physical or emotional stress.

Although there have been studies of the disease since the 1970s, the scientific community has not yet confirmed that it has found the true cause of the disease.

Update 15 December 2018
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