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M Esparcia Navarro1, F Ferrer Baixauli, S Moya Albiol, D Vento Torres, F J García Callejo, F Soler Marquessins, J Marco Algarra.
Abstract
Patients with Rendu-Osler-Weber disease can present severe nose bleeding. The treatment of 6 patients with this condition is reported. Supraselective embolization was the treatment of choice. One patient showed no improvement with embolization and suffered massive nosebleed requiring blood transfusion. After a review of the literature, the nasal cavity was irradiated.s.Entities:
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Year: 1999 PMID: 10362862
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Acta Otorrinolaringol Esp ISSN: 0001-6519