Epistaxis
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Nosebleed as a result of fracture through a rugby impact. |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Amir Behzad Bagheri, M.D., Liudvikas Jagminas, M.D., FACEP
Synonyms and keywords: Nose bleed; nosebleed; bloody nose
Overview
Historical Perspective
Classification
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Epistaxis from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Screening
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | Electrocardiogram | X-ray | CT | MRI | Echocardiography and Ultrasound | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies