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[Recurrent, severe epistaxis in COVID-19 patients]

R Isberner1, U Vorwerk2, D Schewe1

  • 1Universitätsklinik für Kinder- und Jugendmedizin, Universitätskinderklinik Magdeburg, Leipziger Str. 44, 39120 Magdeburg, Deutschland.

Monatsschrift Kinderheilkunde : Organ Der Deutschen Gesellschaft Fur Kinderheilkunde
|October 17, 2022
PubMed

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A 12-year-old experienced severe nosebleeds and shock after a COVID-19 infection. This case highlights the link between SARS-CoV-2 and spontaneous epistaxis, likely from mucosal inflammation.

Area of Science:

  • Otorhinolaryngology
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Pediatrics

Keywords:
HemorrhageMucosal inflammationNosebleedSARS-CoV2-infectionShock

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