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. 2023 Jun 30;15(2):107–113. doi: 10.52054/FVVO.15.2.074

Table I.

Reports of Ocular Vicarious Menstruation.

Authors Year Reported Case
Barat and Kwedar 1988 13-year-old girl with recurrent ocular bleeding during menstruation. Bleeding was localized to the conjunctiva and subsided with hormonal therapy.
Abboud & Hanna 1971 5 cases of spontaneous bleeding from the bulbar conjunctiva in adolescent girls, all occurring during menstruation. The bleeding stopped spontaneously within 1-2 days.
Dua et al. 2014 22-year-old woman presenting with unilateral ocular bleeding during menstruation. Imaging revealed an orbital varix, which was treated with embolization.
Ghosh et al. 2021 25-year-old woman presenting with bilateral ocular bleeding during menstruation. No underlying pathology was identified, and the bleeding resolved spontaneously within 2 days.