Therapeutic algorithm developed for optimal nosebleed management
Approximately 60 percent of people experience epistaxis, commonly known as nosebleed, at least once in their lifetime. Of those who experience nosebleed, six percent require medical treatment. A study in the September 2013 issue of Otolaryngologyâ�"Head and Neck Surgery, explores which nosebleed treatment options demonstrate the best outcomes. "Although data exist on the efficacy of the different epistaxis management techniques, outcome comparisons between the modalities for both primary management as well as management of cases of recurrence are currently lacking," the authors stated... (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - August 28, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Ear, Nose and Throat Source Type: news

Development of a therapeutic algorithm for optimal nosebleed management
(American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery) Approximately 60 percent of people experience epistaxis, commonly known as nosebleed, at least once in their lifetime. Of those who experience nosebleed, six percent require medical treatment. A study in the September 2013 issue of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, explores which nosebleed treatment options demonstrate the best outcomes. (Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health)
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - August 26, 2013 Category: Global & Universal Source Type: news

Health Tip: Experiencing Nosebleeds During Pregnancy?
Here's what to do to avoid them Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Nose Injuries and Disorders, Pregnancy (Source: MedlinePlus Health News)
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - March 5, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Epistaxis in children under the age of two: possible marker of abuse/neglect? A retrospective study in North-Eastern Piedmont hospitals - Boscardini L, Zanetta S, Ballardini G, Angellotti P, Gramatica P, Scotti A, Barbero E, Bona G, Pellai A, Guala A.
Aim: Epistaxis is an extremely common event at all ages; however, under two years of age epistaxis is a very rare event and recent studies carried out in Great Britain concern this event as related to possible non-accidental trauma. To date, no other studi... (Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated))
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - February 23, 2013 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Age: Infants and Children Source Type: news

Health Tip: What's Behind Your Nosebleed
Title: Health Tip: What's Behind Your NosebleedCategory: Health NewsCreated: 12/21/2012 8:35:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 12/21/2012 8:35:02 AM (Source: MedicineNet Allergies General)
Source: MedicineNet Allergies General - December 21, 2012 Category: Allergy & Immunology Source Type: news

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