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'''Editor in Chief''': [[User:Ludi|Liudvikas Jagminas, M.D., FACEP]] [mailto:LJagminas@mhri.org] Phone: 401-729-2419 | '''Editor in Chief''': [[User:Ludi|Liudvikas Jagminas, M.D., FACEP]] [mailto:LJagminas@mhri.org] Phone: 401-729-2419 | ||
== Overview == | == Overview == | ||
== | ==Causes== | ||
===Causes in Alphabetical Order=== | |||
*[[Abnormal nasal anatomy]] | |||
* | *[[Acute respiratory tract infections]] | ||
* [[ | *[[Acute sinusitis]] | ||
* | *[[Aging]] | ||
* [[Foreign body | *[[Alcohol (due to vasodilation)]] | ||
* Intranasal tumors ( | *[[Allergic rhinitis]] | ||
* Nasal prong | *[[Allergies]] | ||
* Nasal | *[[Anticoagulant use ]] | ||
* | *[[Antiplatelet medication]] | ||
* [[ | *[[Antrostomy]] | ||
* [[Nose- | *[[Aplastic anemia]] | ||
* | *[[Aspirin]] | ||
*[[Atherosclerosis]] | |||
* | *[[Barotrauma]] | ||
* [[ | *[[Blood dyscrasias]] | ||
* [[ | *[[Broken nose]] | ||
* [[ | *[[Chemical irritants]] | ||
* [[ | *[[Christmas disease]] | ||
* [[ | *[[Chronic sinusitis]] | ||
* [[ | *[[Clopidogrel]] | ||
* [[ | *[[Coagulopathies]] | ||
* [[ | *[[Cocaine]] | ||
* [[ | *[[Cold dry air]] | ||
* Vascular disorders | *[[Common cold]] | ||
* [[ | *[[Cystic fibrosis]] | ||
* | *[[Dental extraction]] | ||
*[[Desmopressin]] | |||
*[[Deviated septum]] | |||
*[[Dry nasal mucosa]] | |||
*[[Endoscopic sinus procedures]] | |||
*[[Excessive dieting]] | |||
*[[Facial surgery]] | |||
*[[Fexofenadine]] | |||
*[[Foreign body in nose]] | |||
*[[Gastroesophageal reflux ]] | |||
*[[Heamophilia]] | |||
*[[Heart failure (due to an increase in venous pressure)]] | |||
*[[Hematological malignancy]] | |||
*[[Hepatitis]] | |||
*[[Hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasis]] | |||
*[[Hypertension]] | |||
*[[Iatrogenic]] | |||
*[[Ibuprofen]] | |||
*[[Infectious diseases]] | |||
*[[Inhaled steroids]] | |||
*[[Intranasal rhabdomyosarcoma]] | |||
*[[Intranasal tumors (Nasopharyngeal carcinoma in adult, and nasopharyngeal angiofibroma in adolescent males)]] | |||
*[[Isotretinoin]] | |||
*[[Juvenile nasal angiofibroma ]] | |||
*[[Leukemia]] | |||
*[[Malnutrition (especially anemia)]] | |||
*[[Migraine]] | |||
*[[Narcotics]] | |||
*[[Nasal congestion]] | |||
*[[Nasal excoriation]] | |||
*[[Nasal infection]] | |||
*[[Nasal polyp]] | |||
*[[Nasal prong O2 which tends to dry the nasal mucosa]] | |||
*[[Nasal septum deviations]] | |||
*[[Nasal trauma]] | |||
*[[Nasal tumors]] | |||
*[[Nassal ulceration]] | |||
*[[Nose conditions]] | |||
*[[Nose picking]] | |||
*[[Orbital decompression]] | |||
*[[Osler-Weber-Rendu Syndrome]] | |||
*[[Pertussis]] | |||
*[[Polycythemia vera]] | |||
*[[Pregnancy]] | |||
*[[Purpura]] | |||
*[[Rapid weight loss]] | |||
*[[Renal dialysis]] | |||
*[[Rhinoplasty]] | |||
*[[Rhinoscleroma]] | |||
*[[Sarcoidosis]] | |||
*[[Scleroma]] | |||
*[[Sclerotic Vessels]] | |||
*[[Scoliosis]] | |||
*[[Septal granulomas]] | |||
*[[Septal perforation]] | |||
*[[Septoplasty]] | |||
*[[Sinus tumor]] | |||
*[[Skull fracture]] | |||
*[[Surgery (such as septoplasty and endoscopic sinus surgery)]] | |||
*[[Syphilis]] | |||
*[[Systemic lupus erythematosus]] | |||
*[[Thrombocytopenia]] | |||
*[[Trauma to Littlee's area]] | |||
*[[Tuberculosis]] | |||
*[[Vascular disorders]] | |||
*[[Viral rhinitis]] | |||
*[[Vitamin C deficiency]] | |||
*[[Vitamin K deficiency]] | |||
*[[Von Willebrand's disease]] | |||
*[[Warfarin]] | |||
*[[Wegener granulomatosis]] | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist|2}} | {{Reflist|2}} | ||
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Editor in Chief: Liudvikas Jagminas, M.D., FACEP [1] Phone: 401-729-2419
Overview
Causes
Causes in Alphabetical Order
- Abnormal nasal anatomy
- Acute respiratory tract infections
- Acute sinusitis
- Aging
- Alcohol (due to vasodilation)
- Allergic rhinitis
- Allergies
- Anticoagulant use
- Antiplatelet medication
- Antrostomy
- Aplastic anemia
- Aspirin
- Atherosclerosis
- Barotrauma
- Blood dyscrasias
- Broken nose
- Chemical irritants
- Christmas disease
- Chronic sinusitis
- Clopidogrel
- Coagulopathies
- Cocaine
- Cold dry air
- Common cold
- Cystic fibrosis
- Dental extraction
- Desmopressin
- Deviated septum
- Dry nasal mucosa
- Endoscopic sinus procedures
- Excessive dieting
- Facial surgery
- Fexofenadine
- Foreign body in nose
- Gastroesophageal reflux
- Heamophilia
- Heart failure (due to an increase in venous pressure)
- Hematological malignancy
- Hepatitis
- Hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasis
- Hypertension
- Iatrogenic
- Ibuprofen
- Infectious diseases
- Inhaled steroids
- Intranasal rhabdomyosarcoma
- Intranasal tumors (Nasopharyngeal carcinoma in adult, and nasopharyngeal angiofibroma in adolescent males)
- Isotretinoin
- Juvenile nasal angiofibroma
- Leukemia
- Malnutrition (especially anemia)
- Migraine
- Narcotics
- Nasal congestion
- Nasal excoriation
- Nasal infection
- Nasal polyp
- Nasal prong O2 which tends to dry the nasal mucosa
- Nasal septum deviations
- Nasal trauma
- Nasal tumors
- Nassal ulceration
- Nose conditions
- Nose picking
- Orbital decompression
- Osler-Weber-Rendu Syndrome
- Pertussis
- Polycythemia vera
- Pregnancy
- Purpura
- Rapid weight loss
- Renal dialysis
- Rhinoplasty
- Rhinoscleroma
- Sarcoidosis
- Scleroma
- Sclerotic Vessels
- Scoliosis
- Septal granulomas
- Septal perforation
- Septoplasty
- Sinus tumor
- Skull fracture
- Surgery (such as septoplasty and endoscopic sinus surgery)
- Syphilis
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- Thrombocytopenia
- Trauma to Littlee's area
- Tuberculosis
- Vascular disorders
- Viral rhinitis
- Vitamin C deficiency
- Vitamin K deficiency
- Von Willebrand's disease
- Warfarin
- Wegener granulomatosis