Relief efforts in areas struck by earthquakes often include medical teams with the skills and equipment to treat survivors with rhabdomyolysis. The disease was first described in the 20th century, and important discoveries as to its mechanism were made during the Blitz of London in 1941.
2 How long does it take for a broken blood vessel in the eye to heal? Depends: broken blood vessel is actually not a very specific diagnosis. If a small hemorrhage on the eye surface is meant, then it will typically heal and all blood resorbed within 1-2 weeks. If there is a problem in the back of the eye, it may be the tip of the iceberg.
Bleeding from the eye following cataract surgery is uncommon but still we come across few cases with bleeding and collection of blood inside the eye in the anterior chamber, part between cornea and lens and it is called as hyphema. Most of the time it is self resolving condition and it get absorbed over 2-4 weeks.