Nasal closure for the treatment of epistaxis secondary to

Acta Otorrinolaringol Esp · Nov 2016

Nasal closure for the treatment of epistaxis secondary to hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia.

Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT), also known by the eponym Osler-Weber-Rendu syndrome, is an autosomal dominant disorder characterised by the presence of multiple arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) affecting multiple organs. Many procedures have been used for epistaxis control in patients with this disorder. The objective of this study was to report the treatment of severe HHT-related epistaxiswith the modified Young's procedure.

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- Sara Sena Esteves, Carla Cardoso, Ana Silva, José Abrunhosa, and Cecília Almeida E Sousa.
- Department of Otolaryngology, Oporto Hospital Center, Oporto, Portugal. Electronic address: sara.sena.esteves@gmail.com.
- Acta Otorrinolaringol Esp. 2016 Nov 1; 67 (6): 345-348.
AbstractHereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT), also known by the eponym Osler-Weber-Rendu syndrome, is an autosomal dominant disorder characterised by the presence of multiple arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) affecting multiple organs. Many procedures have been used for epistaxis control in patients with this disorder. The objective of this study was to report the treatment of severe HHT-related epistaxiswith the modified Young's procedure.Copyright © 2016 Elsevier España, S.L.U. and Sociedad Española de Otorrinolaringología y Cirugía de Cabeza y Cuello. All rights reserved.

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