When damage occurs to white matter, immune responses can lead to inflammation in the CNS, along with loss of myelin. The degeneration of white matter can be seen in a MRI and used to diagnose leukodystrophy.
Subconjunctival hemorrhage (bleeding in eye) A subconjunctival hemorrhage is a bright red patch in the white of the eye that can cause mild eye irritation. Eye injury There are many types of eye injury, and symptoms include eye pain, burning, irritation, bleeding, and more.
Blood in the eye from a subconjunctival hemorrhage usually disappears within a week or two. Although it is not always possible to identify the source of the problem, some potential causes of subconjunctival hemorrhage include: Eye trauma can cause a broken blood vessel.