CATEGORY – Particular – Nose - Epistaxis |
Diseases of circulatory system
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SYSTEM ( Vascular System ) |
Circulatory system
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ORGAN – Upper Respiratory Tract – Nasal Passage –
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Little's area
Nose - Nasal mucosa and its blood vessels.
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ALTERNATE NAMES / COMMON NAMES
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Nosebleed , Injury to nose
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NAMES IN DIFFERENT LANGUAGES
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Hindi - नकसीर ( nakasir)
Marathi - नाकातून रक्तयेणें
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ICD 10 CLASSIFACTION
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R 04.0
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WORLD STATISTICS
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60% of population is affected at some point in their lives, 6 % require medical intervention every year.
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INDIAN STATISTICS
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Reliable statistics not available
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