الاثنين، 30 يوليو 2012

Nosebleed - bleeding from the nose in children

Rare bleeding nose (epistaxis) in children less than two years and increase the ratio after the age of two years and then less after the age of puberty and the role of genetic factor in some cases.

Reasons:Spread nosebleeds (epistaxis) in children at the age of 3-10 years. 90% of the cases of nose bleeding is unknown reasons and 10% only be the result of causes localized in the nose or the reasons for a public body.

    
Topical reasons:

        
Weak vessels and capillaries in the lining of the nose.

        
Scratches membrane lining of the nose caused by a child's finger or a foreign body nose.

        
Dry the lining of the nose was a result of the child for dry air currents.

        
Sinusitis and polyps and allergic rhinitis lead to accumulation of secretions with the formation of scales, cause twice as vessels and capillaries in the lining of the nose.

    
General causes:

        
Diseases of blood thinners.

        
Lack of vitamin C (C) or vitamin K (K).

        
High blood pressure.
First Aid:

    
Maintain the child was sitting quietly and pressure on the nose with the curvature of the head down to avoid bleeding in the throat.

    
Cold compresses on the nose and front (in most cases the bleeding stops within a few minutes automatically).

    
If bleeding does not stop placed drops of blood vessels holding the nose. If bleeding continues to be the transfer of the child to the hospital.

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