TY - JOUR
T1 - Nasal Septal Hematoma
AU - Ginsburg, Charles M.
PY - 1998/4
Y1 - 1998/4
N2 - Nasal septal hematoma is a rare but potentially serious complication of nasal trauma. Proper management consists of early recognition, prompt surgical evacuation of the hematoma, and antimicrobial therapy if a secondary nasal septal abscess is suspected. Clindamycin is recommended as initial therapy until the results of cultures and susceptibility studies are available.
AB - Nasal septal hematoma is a rare but potentially serious complication of nasal trauma. Proper management consists of early recognition, prompt surgical evacuation of the hematoma, and antimicrobial therapy if a secondary nasal septal abscess is suspected. Clindamycin is recommended as initial therapy until the results of cultures and susceptibility studies are available.
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U2 - 10.1542/pir.19-4-142
DO - 10.1542/pir.19-4-142
M3 - Article
C2 - 9557069
AN - SCOPUS:0032040362
VL - 19
SP - 142
EP - 143
JO - Pediatrics in review / American Academy of Pediatrics
JF - Pediatrics in review / American Academy of Pediatrics
SN - 0191-9601
IS - 4
ER -