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.
On this page: What causes a broken blood vessel in the eye? â¢ How to treat a broken blood vessel in the eye â¢ How long do broken blood vessels take to heal? When small, delicate blood vessels break beneath the tissue covering the white of the eye (conjunctiva), resulting eye redness may mean that you have a subconjunctival hemorrhage. A subconjunctival hemorrhage usually is benign, causing no vision problems or significant eye discomfort despite its conspicuous appearance.