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*Acute respiratory tract infections<ref name="pmid21153894">{{cite journal |author=Singhi SC, Mathew JL, Jindal A |title=Clinical pearls in respiratory diseases |journal=Indian J Pediatr |volume=78 |issue=5 |pages=603–8 |year=2011 |month=May |pmid=21153894 |doi=10.1007/s12098-010-0270-3 |url=}}</ref> | *Acute respiratory tract infections<ref name="pmid21153894">{{cite journal |author=Singhi SC, Mathew JL, Jindal A |title=Clinical pearls in respiratory diseases |journal=Indian J Pediatr |volume=78 |issue=5 |pages=603–8 |year=2011 |month=May |pmid=21153894 |doi=10.1007/s12098-010-0270-3 |url=}}</ref> | ||
*[[Acute sinusitis]] | *[[Acute sinusitis]] | ||
*[[Aging]] | *[[Aging]]<ref name="pmid3747017">{{cite journal |author=Janzen VD |title=Rhinological disorders in the elderly |journal=J Otolaryngol |volume=15 |issue=4 |pages=228–30 |year=1986 |month=August |pmid=3747017 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | ||
*[[Alcohol]] (due to vasodilation) | *[[Alcohol]] (due to vasodilation) | ||
*[[Allergic rhinitis]] | *[[Allergic rhinitis]] |
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Overview
Causes
Causes in Alphabetical Order
- Abnormal nasal anatomy
- Acute respiratory tract infections[1]
- Acute sinusitis
- Aging[2]
- 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
- Hemophilia
- Heart failure (due to an increase in venous pressure)
- Hematological malignancy
- Hepatitis
- Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasis[3]
- 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 obstruction[4]
- Nasal prong O2 (which tends to dry the nasal mucosa)
- Nasal polyp
- Nasal septum deviation
- Nasal trauma
- Nasal tumors[5]
- 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[4]
- 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[6]
References
- ↑ Singhi SC, Mathew JL, Jindal A (2011). "Clinical pearls in respiratory diseases". Indian J Pediatr. 78 (5): 603–8. doi:10.1007/s12098-010-0270-3. PMID 21153894. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ Janzen VD (1986). "Rhinological disorders in the elderly". J Otolaryngol. 15 (4): 228–30. PMID 3747017. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ Silva BM, Hosman AE, Devlin HL, Shovlin CL (2013). "Lifestyle and Dietary Influences on Nosebleed Severity in Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia". Laryngoscope. doi:10.1002/lary.23893. PMID 23404156. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 Baum ED, Boudousquie AC, Li S, Mirza N (1998). "Sarcoidosis with nasal obstruction and septal perforation". Ear Nose Throat J. 77 (11): 896–8, 900–2. PMID 9846466. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ Bracci M, Mariotti L, Staffolani S; et al. (2012). "[Sinonasal carcinoma and exposure to wood and leather dust: analysis of 36 cases]". G Ital Med Lav Ergon (in Italian). 34 (3 Suppl): 612–4. PMID 23405730.
- ↑ Islam MA, Azad AK, Islam MS, Shazzad MN, Haq SA (2013). "Wegener's Granulomatosis - A Case Report". Mymensingh Med J. 22 (1): 196–199. PMID 23416832. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help)