Delayed massive epistaxis following endonasal transsphenoidal surgery

Acta Neurochirurgica

Volumn 149, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 523-526

  Nishioka, H ^a   Ohno, S ^a   Ikeda, Y ^a   Ohashi, T ^a   Haraoka, J ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Complications; Endovascular treatment; Epistaxis; Pituitary adenoma; Transsphenoidal surgery

Indexed keywords

POLYVINYL ALCOHOL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BLEEDING; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; COIL EMBOLIZATION; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPISTAXIS; EXTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS ADENOMA; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; MALE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MICROSURGERY; NOSE; NOSE CAVITY; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL APPROACH; TRANSSPHENOIDAL SURGERY;

ADENOMA; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; EPISTAXIS; HUMANS; MALE; MAXILLARY ARTERY; MIDDLE AGED; NASAL CAVITY; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 34247551770     PISSN: 00016268     EISSN: 09420940     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00701-007-1134-0     Document Type: Article

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