Diode laser in the treatment of epistaxis in patients with hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia

Periodic and spontaneous nosebleed is the most common clinical manifestation of hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT), present in 95% of patients suffering from this syndrome. The purpose of this retrospective study was to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of diathermocoagulation of telan...

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Published in:	Acta otorhino-laryngologica italica Vol. 32; no. 3; pp. 164 - 169
Main Authors:	FIORELLA, M. L, LILLO, L, FIORELLA, R
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Pisa Pacini 01-06-2012 Pacini Editore SpA
Subjects:	Adult Aged Biological and medical sciences Dermatology Epistaxis - etiology Epistaxis - surgery Female Humans Lasers, Semiconductor - therapeutic use Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Non tumoral diseases Otorhinolaryngology. Stomatology Retrospective Studies Rhinology Surveys and Questionnaires Telangiectasia, Hereditary Hemorrhagic - complications Upper respiratory tract, upper alimentary tract, paranasal sinuses, salivary glands: diseases, semeiology Vascular disorders of the skin Young Adult Human Nose disease Diode Diode laser Cardiovascular disease Haemoglobin Nasal endoscopy ENT Diathermocoagulation Hereditary Hemorrhage Quality of life Telangiectasia Vascular disease Epistaxis Treatment HHT Nose Laser ENT disease Endoscopy Psychological functionality
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