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A possible cause of epistaxis: increased masked hypertension prevalence in patients with epistaxis

Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
Introduction Epistaxis and hypertension are frequent conditions in the adult population. Masked hypertension is defined as a clinical condition in which a patient's office blood pressure level is
Baran Acar, Bunyamin Yavuz, Erdem Yıldız, Selcuk Ozkan, Mehmet Ayturk, Omer Sen, Onur Sinan Deveci   +6 more
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Molecular and functional analysis identifies ALK-1 as the predominant cause of pulmonary hypertension related to hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia. [PDF]

, 2003
BACKGROUND\ud \ud Mutations of the transforming growth factor beta (TGFbeta) receptor components ENDOGLIN and ALK-1 cause the autosomal dominant vascular disorder hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT).
Abdalla, S A, Elliott, C G, Flanagan, J A, Gruenig, E, Halme, M, Harrison, R E, Kermeen, F, Laitinen, T, Machado, R D, McLaughlin, V, Morrell, N W, Olschewski, H, Robbins, I M, Rowell, J, Räisänen-Sokolowski, A, Sankelo, M, Trembath, R C   +16 more
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Effect of Laser Posterior Nasal Neurolysis for the Treatment of Chronic Rhinitis: A Randomized Controlled Trial

International Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background To determine the safety and efficacy of laser ablation of the posterior nasal nerve (PNN) for the treatment of chronic rhinitis. Methods This study was a single‐center, prospective, single‐blinded, randomized sham‐controlled trial. Patients with a 24‐h reflective Total Nasal Symptom Score (rTNSS) ≧ 5, rhinorrhea ≧ 2, and congestion ≧
Jyun‐Yi Liao, En‐Ying Wang, Ying‐Shuo Hsu, Ming‐Shao Tsai, Cheng‐Jung Wu, Chia‐Hao Chang, Yi‐Li Hwang, Han‐Lo Teng, Jun‐Wei Hsieh, Chien‐Yu Huang   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Endoscopic Sphenopalatine Artery Ligation in Recurrent Epistaxis with Hypertensio

Majalah Kedokteran Andalas
Background: Epistaxis is the most common case in ORL-HNS emergencies. One of the risk factors of recurrent epistaxis is hypertension. Epistaxis in hypertension usually originates from the posterior vessels.
Aini Zhann, Dolly Irfandy, Bestari Jaka Budiman, Deka Viotra   +3 more
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Diagnosis of von Willebrand disease in Argentina: a single institution experience [PDF]

, 2017
von Willebrand disease (VWD) is the most common autosomal bleeding disorder, mostlyinherited as dominant trait. VWD is due to deficiency/abnormality of von Willebrand factor (VWF).
Blanco, Alicia Noemi, Kempfer, Ana Catalina, Lazzari, María Ángela, Paiva Palomino, Juvenal Hernán, Sánchez Luceros, Analía Gabriela, Woods, Adriana Inés   +5 more
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Temperature‐Controlled Radiofrequency for Severe Nasal Airway Obstruction: A Non‐Inferiority Comparison With Surgical Intervention

International Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Temperature‐controlled radiofrequency (TCRF), septoplasty (ST) with turbinate reduction, and functional rhinoplasty (FR) are treatment options for nasal airway obstruction (NAO) and nasal valve dysfunction (NVD), but no direct comparison of these procedures has been performed. Methods This prospective, open‐label, non‐inferiority (
Greg Davis, Zeeshan Aziz, Jose Barrera, William Blythe, Chris Davis, Steven Davis, Thomas Higgins, Charles Lano, Gregory Levitin, Frederick Lopatin, Samuel Oyer, Stacey Silvers, Ariel Waitzman, Randall Ow   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epistaxis in Adults: Management and Outcome

The Iraqi Journal of Medical Sciences
Background: Epistaxis is defined as bleeding from the nose. It is the most common emergency encountered by otolaryngologists. It affects all age groups and both genders. Several different modalities can be used to control nose bleeds.
Saif Saeed, Jaafar Kadhim
doaj   +7 more sources

Palatovaginal (pharyngeal) artery: clinical implication and surgical experience [PDF]

, 2014
The palatovaginal or pharyngeal artery is a small branch of the internal maxillary artery supplying the nasopharynx. Bleeding from this artery is exceptional and only one case of traumatic epistaxis from this artery has been reported previously.
ABBATE, VINCENZO, Battaglia, Paolo, Bignami, Maurizio, Castelnuovo, Paolo, Karligkiotis, Apostolos, Meloni, Francesco, Turri Zanoni, Mario, Volpi, Luca   +7 more
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Comparison of In‐Office and General Anesthesia Biopsies for Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma in a Public Healthcare System

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background We compared treatment delays, costs, and management impact between oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) patients undergoing in‐office versus general anesthesia panendoscopy‐guided biopsies in two large tertiary centers in a public healthcare system. Methods All OPSCC patients included were treated between 2010 and 2024 with
Samuel Bellavance, Michel Khoury, Justine Colivas, Jonathan Primiani, Gabriel Dayan, Eric Bissada, Tareck Ayad, Apostolos Christopoulos, Jean‐Claude Tabet, Louis Guertin, Paul Tabet   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Endoscopic Cauterization of the Sphenopalatine Artery to Control Severe and Recurrent Posterior Epistaxis [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2013
Introduction: Epistaxis is one of the most common medical emergencies, making the management of posterior epistaxis a challenging problem for the ear, nose, and throat (ENT) surgeon.
Behrooz Gandomi, Mohammad Hosein Arzaghi, Bijan Khademi, Mohammad Rafatbakhsh   +3 more
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