<prompt> Paltaufs hemorrhage may be seen in:Drowning.HangingSnake biteRape  <response>: Ans. a DrowningIn drowning, fluid actually penetrates alveolar wall to enter tissues the blood vessels.The alveolar wall may rupture due to increased pressure during the forced expiration produce hemorrhage which when presents subpleurally is called Paltauf s haemorrhage.Paltaufs haemorrhages are shining, pale bluish red, may be minute or 3 to 5 cm in diameter. 