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A retrospective study of the role of the argon laser in the management of epistaxis secondary to hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

P. A. Lennox ,
M. Harries ,
V. J. Lund  and
D. J. Howard
P. A. Lennox
Affiliation:
Institute of Laryngology and Otology, 330 Grays Inn Road, London, UK.
M. Harries
Affiliation:
Institute of Laryngology and Otology, 330 Grays Inn Road, London, UK.
V. J. Lund*
Affiliation:
Institute of Laryngology and Otology, 330 Grays Inn Road, London, UK.
D. J. Howard
Affiliation:
Institute of Laryngology and Otology, 330 Grays Inn Road, London, UK.
*
Address for correspondence: Professor Valerie J. Lund, M.S. F.R.C.S., F.R.C.S. (Ed.) Professorial Unit, Royal National Throat, Nose and Ear Hospital, 330/332 Gray's Inn Road, London WC1X 8DA.
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The Journal of Laryngology & Otology , Volume 111 , Issue 1 , January 1997 , pp. 34 - 37
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Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1997

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