Examining seasonal variation in epistaxis in a maritime climate

Abstract Background Epistaxis is a common reason patients present to the emergency department. There is significant variation in climate across Canada. Our study aimed to determine if epistaxis is related to season, temperature and humidity in a Maritime climate. Methods Ethics approval was obtained...

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Main Authors: Ben McMullin, Paul Atkinson, Natasha Larivée, Christopher J. Chin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40463-019-0395-y