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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
doaj   +1 more source

Phase IIb Trial for the Palliative Treatment of Patients With Primary Hepatic Malignancy Unable to Receive Curative Treatment: Efficacy of Colchicine

The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This trial was to evaluate the efficacy and the safety of colchicine for the palliative treatment of patients with primary hepatic malignancy unable to receive curative treatment. Forty hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients and two intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC) patients signed the informed consents.
Zu‐Yau Lin, Ming‐Lun Yeh, Po‐Cheng Liang, Shinn‐Cherng Chen, Chung‐Feng Huang, Jee‐Fu Huang, Chia‐Yen Dai, Ming‐Lung Yu, Wan‐Long Chuang   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Winter peaks in web-based public inquiry into epistaxis

European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, 2020
Purpose Epistaxis represents the most frequent ear, nose, throat-related emergency symptom. Seasonal variation in epistaxis incidence, with peaks during winter months, is widely accepted, although the literature itself remains inconclusive. The objective
D. Liu, G. Besser, T. Parzefall, D. Riss, C. Mueller   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Analysis of an Observational Versus Surgical Approach for Pediatric Post‐Tonsillectomy Hemorrhage

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This study compares outcomes of observational versus surgical management of pediatric post‐tonsillectomy hemorrhage. We found that observational management was safe and avoided unnecessary procedures in selected cases. These results support tailoring intervention to exam findings to optimize patient care.
Joshua Verhagen, Elle Nuttall, Samuel Floren, Daniel Traverzo, Tony Kille   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effectiveness of E‐Learning in Undergraduate ENT Education: A Mixed‐Methods Systematic Review

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
E‐learning in undergraduate ear, nose, and throat education was evaluated in a mixed‐methods systematic review of 29 studies. Pooled analysis showed a modest knowledge gain of 26.8%, variable effects on skills, and consistent improvements in learner confidence. These findings support e‐learning as a useful adjunct, rather than a standalone replacement,
Zahir Mughal, Keshav Kumar Gupta, Rosalind di Traglia, Birgit Fruhstorfer   +3 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
doaj   +2 more sources

Relation of blood group with epistaxis

International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2008
Introduction: Epistaxis is one of the most common otorhinolaryngologic emergencies. Blood grouping is routinely done in patients with epistaxis. Objective: This study was done to observe the pattern and relation blood group in patients with epistaxis ...
Adhikari, Prakash, Pramanik, Tapas
doaj  

Novel Simplified Nasal Endoscopy Grading System for Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia Patients. [PDF]

Laryngoscope
We validated a novel, simplified nasal endoscopy grading system for patients with Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia (HHT). Our grading (mild, moderate, severe) demonstrated strong correlation with Epistaxis Severity Score (ESS) and Quality of Life (QoL), and showed substantial inter‐rater reliability (ICC = 0.8).
Soudry E, Amitai N, Elmograbi A, Vainer I, Mei-Zahav M.   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Long‐Term Cost Utility Analysis of Endoscopic Sinus Surgery: Analysis of 5‐Year Outcomes

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This study utilizes a cohort‐style Markov decision tree economic model to evaluate the long‐term (5‐year) cost‐effectiveness of endoscopic sinus surgery versus medical management for patients with chronic rhinosinusitis. The results show that the endoscopic sinus surgery strategy cost more ($63,296.27) but yielded increased quality‐adjusted life years (
Dara R. Adams, Katherine Tashman, Eric H. Holbrook, Stacey T. Gray, Ralph Metson, George Scangas   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Socioeconomic status and anterior epistaxis in adult population

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 2018
Objective: Little was known about the role of socioeconomic status as a risk factor for epistaxis in adult population. The objective of this study was to determine whether socioeconomic status influences the presentation to emergency department for ...
Pourya Masoudian, J. Ted McDonald, Andrea Lasso, Shaun J. Kilty   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source