Epistaxis Dr. Vishal Sharma. Definition & Causes Bleeding from within the nasal cavity. Causes: 1. Idiopathic (55 %) 2. Local 3. General.
Epistxis bleeding from inside nose History. a/ Hippocrates 5thcenturyBC b/Ail bIn Rabat AD 850(the Paradise of wisdom) c/Merging 1769AD(syringe the nose.