鼻出血是耳鼻咽喉科常见急诊。老年鼻出血情况复杂,危险性大,止血较难,容易引起并发症,故对老年鼻出血应予足够的重视。现将其38例进行初步分析和讨论。一、临床资料我院1982～1986年因鼻出血住院治疗的104例中,老年人(60岁以上)38例,占37.5％与北京医科大学附属第三医院统计占29％略高。38例中男24例,女14例;工人18例,农民16例,干部3例,教授1例;60～65岁19人,66～70岁12人,71～82岁7人。伴随疾病:高血压病31例,高血压并动脉硬化5例,风湿性心脏病及高血压性心脏病7例,萎缩性 Epistaxis is a common emergency for otolaryngology. Elderly nosebleeds complicated situation, dangerous, bleeding difficult, likely to cause complications, so elderly nosebleeds should be given enough attention. Now 38 cases of its initial analysis and discussion. First, the clinical data of our hospital from 1982 to 1986 hospitalized for epistaxis in 104 cases, the elderly (60 years of age or older) 38 cases, accounting for 37.5% and Beijing Medical University Third Affiliated Hospital accounted for 29% slightly higher. Among 38 cases, 24 were males and 14 were females; 18 were workers, 16 were peasants, 3 were cadres, 1 was from professors, 19 were from 60 to 65 years old, 12 were from 66 to 70 years old and 7 were from 71 to 82 years old. Accompanying disease: Hypertension in 31 cases, hypertension and atherosclerosis in 5 cases, rheumatic heart disease and hypertensive heart disease in 7 cases, atrophic