Nosebleeds or Epistaxis

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Nosebleed Treatment Options

Article – 2012

90% of HHT patients experience epistaxis (nose bleeding). However, the severity, frequency and duration vary from patient-to-patient and family member-to-family member. There is no one treatment that works for everyone. This chart was developed by Dr…

The Young’s Procedure for Severe Epistaxis from HHT

Scientific Literature – 2012

American Journal of Rhinology & Allergy. Authors: Sara L. Richer, M.D., Urban W. Geisthoff, M.D. and Urban W. Geisthoff. Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Hospitals of the City of Cologne, Cologne, Germany See all articles by this author Search Goog…

Treatment of HHT Submucosal and Topical Bevacizumab Therapy

Scientific Literature – 2012

Laryngoscope. Authors: Tom T. Karnezis and Terence M. Davidson. This article can be purchased directly from the publisher. Click to view the article description and purchase options.

Intravenous and Topical Intranasal Bevacizumab (Avastin) in HHT

Scientific Literature – 2011

American Journal of Otolaryngology. Authors: Brian T. Brinkerhoff, Nicholas W. Choong, Jonathan S. Treisman, and David M. Poetker. This article can be purchased directly from the publisher. Click to view the article description and purchase options.

Long-Term Therapy with Bevacizumab in HHT

Scientific Literature – 2011

The New England Journal of Medicine. Authors: Brian T. Brinkerhoff, David M. Poetker, and Nicholas W. Choong. This article can be purchased directly from the publisher. Click to view the article description and purchase options.

An Epistaxis Severity Score for HHT

Scientific Literature – 2010

Laryngoscope. Authors: Jeffrey B. Hoag, Peter Terry, Sally Mitchell, Douglas Reh, and Christian A. Merlo. This article can be purchased directly from the publisher. Click to view the article description and purchase options.

Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia / Avastin

Scientific Literature – 2009

Laryngoscope. Authors: Terence M. Davidson, Scott E. Olitsky, and Julie L. Wei. This article can be purchased directly from the publisher. Click to view the article description and purchase options.

What is an Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)?

Scientific Literature – 2003

American Stroke Association. Author: Randall T. Higashida, M.D. This article is available for public use and does not require purchase. Click to view the full article.