Multicenter Epidemiological Study of Nosebleeds Requiring Hospitalization.

Epistaxis is a common presenting symptom either emergency condition or ambulatory in Otorhinolaryngology, affecting people of all ages. A multicentric retrospective descriptive study of 380 patients who were hospitalized with epistaxis over a 3.8 year period was carried out.

Histopathological Features of Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Allergic Polyps.

Chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps of allergic etiology is one of the most common pathology in the ENT sphere that affect a significant percentage of population. The paper aims to establish the involvement of the allergic component in the genesis of nasal polyposis. The study included 150 nasal polyps from patients hospitalized and operated in the ENT Department of Craiova's Clinical Emergency County Hospital.

Decision support tool for accidental pollution management.

Accidental river pollution can cause damage to the environment, put at risk the health of people that use the water for domestic purposes, and, not lastly, compromise dependent economic activities (e.g., agriculture).

Histopathological and immunohistochemical study of laterocervical lymph node metastases of unknown primary origin.

In this study, we examined histopathologically and immunohistochemically 24 cases of laterocervical lymph node metastases with unknown primary origin. For immunohistochemical study, we used a large panel of antibodies represented by CK7, CK19, CK20, CKAE1/AE3, CK34betaE12, TTF1, HBME-1, CEA, MUC5AC and EBV. In the cases studied tumors accompanied by seemingly primitive adenopathies were located in the thyroid, lung, esophagus, stomach, rhinopharynx, hypopharynx, oropharynx and larynx.