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Low Baseline Pneumococcal Antibody Titers Predict Specific Antibody Deficiency, Increased Upper Respiratory Infections, and Allergy Sensitization. [PDF]

, 2020
Background:Inadequate titers of pneumococcal antibody (PA) are commonly present among patients with recurrent respiratory infections. Objective:We sought to determine the effect of the degree of inadequacy in baseline PA titers on the subsequent ...
Chernikova, Diana, Estevez, Dennys, Hernandez, Francesca, Sakai-Bizmark, Rie, Song, Charles H, Stiehm, Richard   +5 more
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Therapeutic Effects of Vitamins and Nutritional Supplements on Sinusitis: A Narrative Review

Nutrition and Metabolic Insights
Sinusitis, one of the most prevalent and undertreated disorders, is a term used to describe inflammation of the paranasal sinuses caused by either infectious or non-infectious sources.
Mohadeseh Poudineh, Farhad Nikzad, Sadaf Parvin, Mohammad Ghaheri, Shahin Sabbaghi, Erfan Kazemi, Mohammad Mahdi Ghodrati, Fatemeh Mohammadyari, Sara Saeedpour, Shekoufeh Mohammadpour, Narjes Sadat Farizani Gohari, Farbod Heydarasadi, Dorsa Abolhasani, Sepehr Olangian-Tehrani, Armin Alinezhad   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of the Prevalence of Maxillary Sinuses Abnormalities through Spiral Computed Tomography (CT)

International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2017
Introduction Maxillary sinus disease is common and numerous disorders can affect this anatomical area. Abnormalities can be classified as: non-neoplastic, neoplastic benign, and neoplastic malignant.
João Paulo Nunes Drumond, Bruna Bianca Allegro, Neil Ferreira Novo, Sérgio Luís de Miranda, Wilson Roberto Sendyk   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mucociliary clearance in chronic sinusitis [PDF]

Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, 1998
Mucociliary clearance is an important defence mechanism of upper and lower respiratory tracts. Any disturbance in the mechanism leads to stagnation of secretions and secondary infection with prolonged mucociliary clearance time. The present study was undertaken to establish normal mucociliary clearance time in our region and to evaluate its diagnostic ...
Ajit Singh, Sunder Pal Singh, Surinder Mohan Birdi   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Do Skin Prick Tests Predict Nasal Provocation Test Outcomes in Allergic Rhinitis Patients?

International Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background In diagnosing allergic rhinitis (AR), conventional skin prick tests (SPTs) often fail to reflect allergen‐induced nasal symptoms. Conversely, nasal provocation tests (NPTs) provide more definitive assessments but are less accessible.
Yunhyung Lee, Gyu Tae Kim, Seo Jun Kang, Marn Joon Park   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The role of harms and burdens in clinical practice guidelines: Lessons learned from the American Psychological Association's guideline development

Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice, EarlyView., 2020
Abstract Growing evidence supports the efficacy of various psychosocial interventions yet provides very little information about the potential harms and burdens of treatment. Lacking such information makes it difficult to make truly informed decisions about treatment options.
Raquel W. Halfond, Caroline Vaile Wright, Lynn F. Bufka   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fungal rhinosinusitis in patient with multiple myeloma – case report

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2018
It estimated that even one fifth of the general population may be affected by sinusitis. The significant increase of fungal rhinosinusitis over the last few years indicates the need of considering this diagnosis as possible in every patient affected by ...
Anna Roszkowska, Tomasz Krzysztof Bąk, Jolanta Wojciechowicz, Anna Gawęda, Tomasz Tomaszewski   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Topical Dudesonide Rnse for Postoperative Care in Chronic Rhino-Sinusitis with and without Polyp

Advanced Medical Journal, 2023
Background and objectives: Chronic rhino sinusitis is a chronic inflammatory disease of the nasal mucosa and paranasal sinuses with no complete symptom resolution.
Dlbrin Mala Mohammed Mala Ghafour, Muwaffaq Muflih Al-Rawi, Lana Dabbagh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Deficiency of DEK proto‐oncogene alleviates allergic rhinitis by inhibiting RhoA/Ezrin‐mediated mitochondrial fission

Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
Schematic diagram of the mechanism of DEK regulating RhoA activation Ezrin. Upon house dust mite (HDM) stimulation, HDM‐specific immunoglobulin E (IgE) and inflammatory factors such as interleukin 4 (IL‐4), IL‐5, IL‐13, and eosinophils increased in the nasal mucosa.
Longzhu Dai, Yongde Jin, Jingmei Chai, Jianing Yang, Jiangang Wang, Mu Chen, Liangchang Li, Chongyang Wang, Guanghai Yan   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Long‐Term Safety and Efficacy of Mepolizumab in Eosinophilic Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis

Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) is a rare, relapsing, inflammatory disease. Management of EGPA predominantly relies on oral corticosteroids (OCS), which are associated with many adverse effects. The phase 3 MIRRA trial demonstrated efficacy and safety of mepolizumab, anti‐interleukin‐5 biologic, for EGPA.
Michael E. Wechsler, Jared Silver, Gerhard Wolff, Robert G. Price, Rejina Verghis, Peter F. Weller, Peter A. Merkel, Paneez Khoury, on behalf of the EGPA Mepolizumab Open‐Label Extension study group, Arnaud Bourdin, Pascal Chanez, Anoop Chauhan, Vincent Cottin, Gerald Gleich, Berhnard Hellmich, Tomonori Ishii, David Jayne, Jean‐Emmanuel Kahn, Peter Kern, Nader Khalidi, Ina Koetter, Carol Langford, Amy Markezich, Paul Monach, Shamsa Naveed, Peter Oelzner, Kenneth Pinna, Xavier Puechal, Emory H. Robinette, Florence Roufosse, Reinhard Voll, Andrew Schafer, Kaharu Sumino, Masami Taniguchi, Phillip Lieberman   +34 more
wiley   +1 more source