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Questionable Effect of Crosshatching Incision in Septoplasty [PDF]

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology, 2020
Objectives Crosshatching incision has been considered a useful method for correcting cartilaginous septal deviation. The aim of this study was to determine the utility and limitations of this approach.
Jung-Soo Kim, Sung Jae Heo
doaj   +1 more source

The efficiency of bipolar radiofrequency surgery in inferior turbinate hypertrophy

open access: yesTurkish Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2010
Objectives:The aim of the study was to evaluate the efficiency, reliability and mucosal effects of radiofrequency ablation therapy in inferior turbinate hypertrophy.Methods: Thirty-six patients (15 males and 21 females), mean age 31-year-old with ...
İlker Çavuşoğlu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of xylometazoline spray for expansion of nasal cavity [PDF]

open access: yesKorean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2013
BackgroundDuring nasotracheal intubation it is important to have proper pretreatment for nasal mucosa constriction and nasal cavity expanding. Nasal packing of epinephrine gauze is widely used as well as xylometazoline.
Jun-Sung Han   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acoustic rhinometry to evaluate plastic surgery results of the nasal septum

open access: yesB-ENT, 2009
Acoustic rhinometry to evaluate plastic surgery results of the nasal septum. Objective: In this study, acoustic rhinometry was used in the preoperative and postoperative evaluation of 16 patients undergoing surgery for nasal obstruction. Methodology:
A. Skouras   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Reference Equations for Peak Nasal Inspiratory and Expiratory Flow: A Cross‐Sectional Study

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This study developed reference equations for peak nasal inspiratory flow (PNIF) and peak nasal expiratory flow (PNEF) in clinically healthy adults using sex, height, and weight. PNIF demonstrated lower residual variability and more stable model performance than PNEF, supporting its potential as a complementary tool for individualized interpretation of ...
Gardênia Maria Martins de Oliveira   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nasal obstruction following septorhinoplasty: how well does acoustic rhinometry work?

open access: yes, 2013
Septorhinoplasty aims to improve not only the esthetic appearance but also breathing function of the nose. Although the esthetic improvement can be judged by the patient and the surgeon easily, evaluation of nasal breathing is more complicated.
Edizer, Deniz Tuna   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Responsiveness of acoustic rhinometry to septorhinoplasty by comparison to rhinomanometry and subjective instruments.

open access: yes, 2019
peer reviewedOBJECTIVES: Nose patency measures and instruments assessing subjective health are increasingly being used in rhinology. However, there is very little evidence of comparing existing methods' responsiveness to change.
ROGISTER, Florence   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Effect of topical corticosteroids on nasal patency after acute positive airway pressure exposure

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2021
Introduction: Nasal congestion and obstruction are reported in the majority of continuous positive airway pressure users and are frequently cited as reasons for noncompliance.
Leonardo Balsalobre   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Surgical Management of Non‐Allergic Rhinitis—An EAACI Task Force Position Paper

open access: yesAllergy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Non‐allergic rhinitis is a frequent yet underdiagnosed cause of chronic nasal symptoms, including nasal congestion, rhinorrhoea, and upper airway hyperreactivity. Its pathophysiology involves neurogenic dysregulation, leading to excessive mucus production and vasodilation.
Marie Lundberg   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Correlation between subjective and objective nasal breathing assessments in examinees with nasal septum deformities [PDF]

open access: yesVojnosanitetski Pregled, 2013
Background/Aim. Nasal obstruction is one of the most frequent disorders because of which patients see their Ear, Nose and Throath (ENT) doctors. Impaired nose breathing is a subjective symptom and it often does not coincide with clinical nose findings
Savović Slobodan   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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