Dot and Blot Hemorrhage
- Hemorrhages lie deeper in the retina.
- Usually blood accumulates in the outer plexiform or inner nuclear layers, or more easily seen at peripheral retina where the nerve fiber layer is thin.
- Commonly seen in association with diabetic or hypertensive retinopathy, peripapillary hemorrhage in patients with normal tension glaucoma that is also called splinter hemorrhage and retinal vein occlusion.