A retrospective study on etiology and management of epistaxis in elderly patients
Background: Epistaxis is a symptom which is often benign and nonspecific, but it may be a life threatening in elderly patients. Aim and Objective: The aim was to diagnose the underlying etiology of epistaxis in the elderly patients and identify definite management protocol to reduce the morbidity. M...
Main Authors: | Kalpana Sharma, Siva Kumar, Tafiqul Islam, Manigreeva Krishnatreya |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2015-01-01
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Series: | Archives of Medicine and Health Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.amhsjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2321-4848;year=2015;volume=3;issue=2;spage=234;epage=238;aulast=Sharma |
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