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Pediatría Atención Primaria
Print version ISSN 1139-7632
Abstract
SICCHA ARANCIBIA, Sofía Maritza; MOLINA GUTIERREZ, Miguel Ángel and FABRA GARRIDO, Celia. Bilateral hemotympanum secondary to epistaxis. Rev Pediatr Aten Primaria [online]. 2020, vol.22, n.87, pp.e143-e145. Epub Jan 24, 2022. ISSN 1139-7632.
Abstract
Hemotympanum is defined as the occupation of the tympanic cavity of the middle ear by blood. It is a typical sign of skull base fractures. Cases describing secondary hemotympanum owing to epistaxis are very infrequent. Clinical follow-up is recommended until the resolution of hemotympanum.
Keywords : Epistaxis; Tympanic cavity.
