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== Differentiating Epistaxis from other Diseases == | ==Differentiating Epistaxis from other Diseases== | ||
According to past medical history, drug history, and examinations, different causes of epistaxis can be diagnosed.<ref name="KrulewitzFix2019">{{cite journal|last1=Krulewitz|first1=Neil Alexander|last2=Fix|first2=Megan Leigh|title=Epistaxis|journal=Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America|volume=37|issue=1|year=2019|pages=29–39|issn=07338627|doi=10.1016/j.emc.2018.09.005}}</ref> | According to past medical history, drug history, and examinations, different causes of epistaxis can be diagnosed.<ref name="KrulewitzFix2019">{{cite journal|last1=Krulewitz|first1=Neil Alexander|last2=Fix|first2=Megan Leigh|title=Epistaxis|journal=Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America|volume=37|issue=1|year=2019|pages=29–39|issn=07338627|doi=10.1016/j.emc.2018.09.005}}</ref> | ||
===In alphabetical order<ref>Sailer, Christian, Wasner, Susanne. Differential Diagnosis Pocket. Hermosa Beach, CA: Borm Bruckmeir Publishing LLC, 2002:77 ISBN 1591032016</ref> <ref>Kahan, Scott, Smith, Ellen G. In A Page: Signs and Symptoms. Malden, Massachusetts: Blackwell Publishing, 2004:68 ISBN 140510368X</ref>=== | ===In alphabetical order<ref>Sailer, Christian, Wasner, Susanne. Differential Diagnosis Pocket. Hermosa Beach, CA: Borm Bruckmeir Publishing LLC, 2002:77 ISBN 1591032016</ref> <ref>Kahan, Scott, Smith, Ellen G. In A Page: Signs and Symptoms. Malden, Massachusetts: Blackwell Publishing, 2004:68 ISBN 140510368X</ref>=== | ||
* [[Alcoholism]] | *[[Alcoholism]] | ||
* [[Allergic rhinitis]] | *[[Allergic rhinitis]] | ||
* [[Aortic isthmus stenosis]] | *[[Aortic isthmus stenosis]] | ||
* [[Aplastic anemia]] | *[[Aplastic anemia]] | ||
* [[Arteriosclerosis]] | *[[Arteriosclerosis]] | ||
* [[Arteriovenous malformation]] | *[[Arteriovenous malformation]] | ||
* Avitaminosis C | *Avitaminosis C | ||
* Bleeding septal polyp | *Bleeding septal polyp | ||
* [[Chronic hepatitis]] | *[[Chronic hepatitis]] | ||
* [[Cirrhosis]] | *[[Cirrhosis]] | ||
* [[Coagulopathy]] | *[[Coagulopathy]] | ||
* [[Coarctation of the aorta]] | *[[Coarctation of the aorta]] | ||
* [[Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation]] ([[DIC]]) | *[[Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation]] ([[DIC]]) | ||
* [[Drugs]] such as [[aspirin]], [[clopidogrel]], [[coumadin]], [[heparin]], [[enoxaparin]], [[bivalirudin]], [[fondaparinux]], [[eptifibatide]], [[abciximab]], [[tirofiban]] | *[[Drugs]] such as [[aspirin]], [[clopidogrel]], [[coumadin]], [[heparin]], [[enoxaparin]], [[bivalirudin]], [[fondaparinux]], [[eptifibatide]], [[abciximab]], [[tirofiban]] | ||
* Dry climate | *Dry climate | ||
* Dust | *Dust | ||
* [[Erythrocythemia]] | *[[Erythrocythemia]] | ||
* External [[trauma]] | *External [[trauma]] | ||
* Forceful nose blowing | *Forceful nose blowing | ||
* [[Hemophilia]] | *[[Hemophilia]] | ||
* Hemorrhage of Kiesselbach's area | *Hemorrhage of Kiesselbach's area | ||
* [[Infection]] | *[[Infection]] | ||
* [[Influenza]] | *[[Influenza]] | ||
* Internal [[trauma]] | *Internal [[trauma]] | ||
* Juvenile [[nasopharyngeal fibroma]] | *Juvenile [[nasopharyngeal fibroma]] | ||
* [[Leukemia]] | *[[Leukemia]] | ||
* [[Liver failure]] | *[[Liver failure]] | ||
* [[Malaria]] | *[[Malaria]] | ||
* [[Measles]] | *[[Measles]] | ||
* [[Multiple myeloma]] | *[[Multiple myeloma]] | ||
* Nasal [[diphtheria]] | *Nasal [[diphtheria]] | ||
* Nasal foreign body | *Nasal foreign body | ||
* Nasal [[fracture]]s | *Nasal [[fracture]]s | ||
* [[Nasal polyp]]s | *[[Nasal polyp]]s | ||
* Nasal [[syphilis]] | *Nasal [[syphilis]] | ||
* [[Neoplasm]] | *[[Neoplasm]] | ||
* Nose picking | *Nose picking | ||
* [[Osler's disease]] | *[[Osler's disease]] | ||
* Other [[trauma]] to the face | *Other [[trauma]] to the face | ||
* [[Pancytopenia]] | *[[Pancytopenia]] | ||
* Postoperative | *Postoperative | ||
* [[Psittacocis]] | *[[Psittacocis]] | ||
* Repeated [[cocaine]] use | *Repeated [[cocaine]] use | ||
* Rhinitis sicca | *Rhinitis sicca | ||
* [[Scarlet fever]] | *[[Scarlet fever]] | ||
* [[Septal deviation]] or perforation | *[[Septal deviation]] or perforation | ||
* Sinus [[fracture]] | *Sinus [[fracture]] | ||
* [[Sinusitis]] | *[[Sinusitis]] | ||
* [[Snakebites]] | *[[Snakebites]] | ||
* [[Streptococcal]] infection | *[[Streptococcal]] infection | ||
* [[Telangiectasias]] | *[[Telangiectasias]] | ||
* [[Thrombocytopathy]] | *[[Thrombocytopathy]] | ||
* [[Thrombocytopenia]] | *[[Thrombocytopenia]] | ||
* [[Typhoid fever]] | *[[Typhoid fever]] | ||
* [[Uremia]] | *[[Uremia]] | ||
* Vapors | *Vapors | ||
* [[Vitamin K deficiency]] | *[[Vitamin K deficiency]] | ||
* [[Von Willebrand's disease]] | *[[Von Willebrand's disease]] | ||
* [[Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia]] | *[[Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia]] | ||
* [[Wegener's granulomatosis]] | *[[Wegener's granulomatosis]] | ||
* [[Werlhof's disease]] | *[[Werlhof's disease]] | ||
* Winter months | *Winter months | ||
==References== | ==References== |
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Differentiating Epistaxis from other Diseases
According to past medical history, drug history, and examinations, different causes of epistaxis can be diagnosed.[1]
In alphabetical order[2] [3]
- Alcoholism
- Allergic rhinitis
- Aortic isthmus stenosis
- Aplastic anemia
- Arteriosclerosis
- Arteriovenous malformation
- Avitaminosis C
- Bleeding septal polyp
- Chronic hepatitis
- Cirrhosis
- Coagulopathy
- Coarctation of the aorta
- Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC)
- Drugs such as aspirin, clopidogrel, coumadin, heparin, enoxaparin, bivalirudin, fondaparinux, eptifibatide, abciximab, tirofiban
- Dry climate
- Dust
- Erythrocythemia
- External trauma
- Forceful nose blowing
- Hemophilia
- Hemorrhage of Kiesselbach's area
- Infection
- Influenza
- Internal trauma
- Juvenile nasopharyngeal fibroma
- Leukemia
- Liver failure
- Malaria
- Measles
- Multiple myeloma
- Nasal diphtheria
- Nasal foreign body
- Nasal fractures
- Nasal polyps
- Nasal syphilis
- Neoplasm
- Nose picking
- Osler's disease
- Other trauma to the face
- Pancytopenia
- Postoperative
- Psittacocis
- Repeated cocaine use
- Rhinitis sicca
- Scarlet fever
- Septal deviation or perforation
- Sinus fracture
- Sinusitis
- Snakebites
- Streptococcal infection
- Telangiectasias
- Thrombocytopathy
- Thrombocytopenia
- Typhoid fever
- Uremia
- Vapors
- Vitamin K deficiency
- Von Willebrand's disease
- Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia
- Wegener's granulomatosis
- Werlhof's disease
- Winter months
References
- ↑ Krulewitz, Neil Alexander; Fix, Megan Leigh (2019). "Epistaxis". Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America. 37 (1): 29–39. doi:10.1016/j.emc.2018.09.005. ISSN 0733-8627.
- ↑ Sailer, Christian, Wasner, Susanne. Differential Diagnosis Pocket. Hermosa Beach, CA: Borm Bruckmeir Publishing LLC, 2002:77 ISBN 1591032016
- ↑ Kahan, Scott, Smith, Ellen G. In A Page: Signs and Symptoms. Malden, Massachusetts: Blackwell Publishing, 2004:68 ISBN 140510368X