A treatment algorithm for the management of epistaxis in hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia

American Journal of Rhinology

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 319-322

  Lund, Valerie J ^a   Howard, David J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; ESTRADIOL DERIVATIVE; ETHINYLESTRADIOL; MEDROXYPROGESTERONE; PROGESTERONE DERIVATIVE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHM; ARTERY; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CAUTERIZATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; EPISTAXIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LASER COAGULATION; LIGATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NOSE CAVITY; NOSE SEPTUM; PARANASAL SINUS; RENDU OSLER WEBER DISEASE; VASCULARIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALGORITHMS; ANTIFIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; ARTERIES; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CAUTERY; COHORT STUDIES; EPISTAXIS; ESTRADIOL CONGENERS; ETHINYL ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LASER COAGULATION; LIGATION; MALE; MEDROXYPROGESTERONE; MIDDLE AGED; NASAL CAVITY; NASAL SEPTUM; PARANASAL SINUSES; PROGESTERONE CONGENERS; TELANGIECTASIA, HEREDITARY HEMORRHAGIC;

EID: 0033159168     PISSN: 10506586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2500/105065899782102890     Document Type: Article

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