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Effect of Septoplasty on Inferior Turbinate Hypertrophy [PDF]
Diyala Journal of Medicine, 2019 Background: Septal deviation usually associated with compensatory hypertrophy of the contralateral inferior nasal turbinate. The current treatment of anterior septal deviation is septoplasty but there is controversy about surgery for the hypertrophied ...
Farhad Jalil Khayat , Hawar Mazhar
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Submucosal diathermy in inferior turbinate hypertrophy: Review of 12 cases in Benin City
Sahel Medical Journal, 2015 Background: Nasal obstruction is a very common Ear, Nose, and Throat outpatient problem. We report a case series illustrating the safety and clinical effectiveness of submucous diathermy (SMD) in the treatment of medically refractory nasal obstruction ...
Amina Lami Okhakhu +1 more
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A Case of Rare Anatomic Variation: Bifid Inferior Turbinate [PDF]
, 2023 There are 3 pairs of turbinates defined: superior, middle, and inferior. They are located throughout the lateral walls of the nasal cav- ity. The embryological evolution of the nasal turbinate is a complex process.
Ozbulat, Bahadır, Ünlü, İlhan
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Inferior turbinate osteoma: a case report [PDF]
, 2017 Osteoma is the most common benign tumor of the paranasal sinuses. Turbinate osteomas are very rare and only five middle turbinate, two inferior turbinate and one superior turbinate osteoma cases have been reported.
Gill, Manmeet Kaur +4 more
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Chronic inferior turbinate enlargement and the implications for surgical intervention
, 2006 Nasal obstruction due to chronic enlargement of the inferior turbinate is a common problem for the ENT surgeon. This review will discuss the pathology of ‘bilateral’ and ‘unilateral’ turbinate enlargement associated with chronic rhinitis and nasal ...
Eccles, Ronald, Farmer, S. E. J.
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Intraosseous Hemangioma of the Inferior Turbinate [PDF]
, 2010 The nasal cavity harbors an enormous variety of neoplasms, including epithelial and mesenchymal tumors. Hemangioma is an infrequent mesenchymal tumor of the nasal cavity, mostly arising in the mucosa and rarely in the bones.
Michiko Hashimoto +2 more
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Inferior Turbinate Variations: a Radioanatomic Study
, 2022 Objective: Although inferior turbinate variations are asymptomatic in most cases, symptoms may occur due to inferior turbinate hypertrophy or nasal cavity obstruction. They may even play a role in rhinogenic headache or allergic fungal sinusitis.
Çankal, F., Sarı, N., Demir, B.T.
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The inferior turbinate: an autonomic organ [PDF]
, 2016 The inferior turbinates are important anatomical nasal structures that provide warmth, humidification, and filtration of the inspired air to provide optimal conditioning for lung function.
Smith, Drew Hayes
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The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology, 2020 Background The inferior nasal turbinates have important role in the maintenance of nasal breathing function by providing the nasal valve mechanism necessary for the regulation of air flow through the nose.
Ashraf Ali El-Demerdash +4 more
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Analyses of the inferior turbinate using 3D geometric morphometrics: an anatomical study and discussion of the potential clinical implications [PDF]
Rhinology Online, 2018 Background: The inferior turbinate is probably the most important anatomical structure within the nasal airway. However, relatively little is known concerning its 3D anatomy.
Guillaume de Bonnecaze +5 more
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