- Etiology
- Head and neck trauma (e.g., child abuse, head trauma)
- Eye diseases (e.g., age-related macular degeneration, retinal vein occlusion, retinal vasculitis, ocular ischemic syndrome, Coats disease)
- Eye infections (e.g., CMV retinitis)
- Chronic disease (e.g., diabetic retinopathy, hypertensive retinopathy)
- Preeclampsia, hypertensive emergency
- Coagulopathy, anemia, leukemia (e.g., hypofibrinogenemia, sickle cell anemia, Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia)
- Neonatal retinal hemorrhages (e.g., instrumental labor, cesarean delivery)
- Other: cerebral malaria, sepsis, systemic lupus erythematosus