The way a nose could affect pregnancy: severe and recurrent epistaxis

Massive and severe epistaxis is an uncommon event in pregnancy. It could be life threatening and could affect the normal pregnancy course. The best management is still on debate; it could be medical, conservative or surgical. Pregnancy termination often is problem solving. Hormonal changes during pr...

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Autores principales: Giambanco, Laura, Iannone, Vito, Borriello, Maddalena, Scibilia, Giuseppe, Scollo, Paolo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2019
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6859019/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31762915
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2019.34.49.19558
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author Giambanco, Laura
Iannone, Vito
Borriello, Maddalena
Scibilia, Giuseppe
Scollo, Paolo
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description Massive and severe epistaxis is an uncommon event in pregnancy. It could be life threatening and could affect the normal pregnancy course. The best management is still on debate; it could be medical, conservative or surgical. Pregnancy termination often is problem solving. Hormonal changes during pregnancy affects nasal physiology. Vaginal delivery, labour induction or cesarean section are all suitable, after hemodynamic stabilization of pregnant woman. We report a case and review the available literature.
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spelling pubmed-68590192019-11-22 The way a nose could affect pregnancy: severe and recurrent epistaxis Giambanco, Laura Iannone, Vito Borriello, Maddalena Scibilia, Giuseppe Scollo, Paolo Pan Afr Med J Case Report Massive and severe epistaxis is an uncommon event in pregnancy. It could be life threatening and could affect the normal pregnancy course. The best management is still on debate; it could be medical, conservative or surgical. Pregnancy termination often is problem solving. Hormonal changes during pregnancy affects nasal physiology. Vaginal delivery, labour induction or cesarean section are all suitable, after hemodynamic stabilization of pregnant woman. We report a case and review the available literature. The African Field Epidemiology Network 2019-09-24 /pmc/articles/PMC6859019/ /pubmed/31762915 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2019.34.49.19558 Text en © Laura Giambanco et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ The Pan African Medical Journal - ISSN 1937-8688. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31762915
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2019.34.49.19558
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