Predictors of bleeding disorders in children with epistaxis: Value of preoperative tests and clinical screening

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 76, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 767-771

  Elden, Lisa ^a,b   Reinders, Megan ^a   Witmer, Char ^a,b  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bleeding disorders; Epistaxis; Von Willebrand disease

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BLEEDING DISORDER; BLEEDING TENDENCY; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 7 DEFICIENCY; CAUTERIZATION; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; EMERGENCY WARD; EPISTAXIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; ONSET AGE; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PEROPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTHROMBIN TIME; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION INHIBITION; THROMBOCYTE DISORDER; TREND STUDY; VON WILLEBRAND DISEASE;

BLOOD COAGULATION TESTS; CAUTERY; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; EPISTAXIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMORRHAGE; HEMORRHAGIC DISORDERS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MASS SCREENING; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84861455780     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: 18728464     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2012.02.033     Document Type: Review

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