A Rare Cause of Epistaxis due to Leech Infestation: A Case Report

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dc.contributor.authorZengin, Yilmaz
dc.contributor.authorGunduz, Ercan
dc.contributor.authorIcer, Mustafa
dc.contributor.authorDursun, Recep
dc.contributor.authorDurgun, Hasan Mansur
dc.contributor.authorGunduzalp, Ahmet
dc.contributor.authorEkinci, Mustafa
dc.date.accessioned2024-04-24T17:27:28Z
dc.date.available2024-04-24T17:27:28Z
dc.date.issued2014
dc.departmentDicle Üniversitesien_US
dc.description.abstractIntroduction: Leech infestations can lead to many symptoms, such as epistaxis, shortness of breath, obstruction of the upper respiratory tract, and hemoptysis. Leeches can often enter the body with drinking water or washing the mouth and nose. Case Report: In this case report, we presented a patient who was mentally retarded and admitted to emergency medicine with complaints, such as intermittent epistaxis, nasal congestion, sore throat, and shortness of breath. Conclusion: Finally, we understood that these symptoms were related to an oropharyngeal leech.en_US
dc.identifier.doi10.5152/jaemcr.2014.181
dc.identifier.endpage199en_US
dc.identifier.issn2149-9934
dc.identifier.issue7en_US
dc.identifier.startpage197en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://doi.org/10.5152/jaemcr.2014.181
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/11468/19970
dc.identifier.volume5en_US
dc.identifier.wosWOS:000218342200002
dc.identifier.wosqualityN/A
dc.indekslendigikaynakWeb of Science
dc.language.isotren_US
dc.publisherAvesen_US
dc.relation.ispartofJournal of Emergency Medicine Case Reports
dc.relation.publicationcategoryMakale - Uluslararası Hakemli Dergi - Kurum Öğretim Elemanıen_US
dc.rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessen_US
dc.subjectEpistaxisen_US
dc.subjectMental Retardationen_US
dc.subjectLeech Infestationen_US
dc.titleA Rare Cause of Epistaxis due to Leech Infestation: A Case Reporten_US
dc.titleA Rare Cause of Epistaxis due to Leech Infestation: A Case Report
dc.typeArticleen_US

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