This article defines what a retinal hemorrhage is and discusses the causes and treatment. It discusses the causes of this condition in adults as well as infants. slide 1 of 5. A retinal hemorrhage occurs when abnormal bleeding occurs within the blood vessels of the retina. The retina is a membrane that is located in the back of the eye.
Carbon monoxide (CO) is a colorless, odorless, toxic gas which interferes with the oxygen-carrying capacity of blood. CO is non-irritating and can overcome persons without warning. Many people die from CO poisoning, usually while using gasoline powered tools and generators in buildings or semi-enclosed spaces without adequate ventilation. Severe carbon monoxide poisoning causes neurological damage, illness, coma and death.
Carbon Monoxide is a poisonous, tasteless, invisible, odorless gas, also known as the silent killer.. This gas is slightly lighter than air, and consists of one carbon atom and one oxygen atom, connected by a triple bond that consists of two covalent bonds as well as one dative convalent bond. It's the simplest oxocarbon. In coordination complexes the carbon monoxide ligand is called carbonyl.