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Despite garnering minimal attention from the medical community overall, olfaction is indisputably critical in the manner in which we as humans interact with our surrounding environment. As the initial anatomical structure in the olfactory pathway, the nasal airway plays a crucial role in the transmission and perception of olfactory stimuli. The goal of
Joseph S. Schwartz+2 more
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Brain delivery of vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) following nasal administration to rats [PDF]
The aim of this work was to study in rats the nasal route for the brain delivery of the vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) neuropeptide. After evaluating VIP stability in solutions obtained from nasal washes, the effect of formulation parameters (pH 4-9,
Couet, William+5 more
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Influence of Latent Heat in the Nasal Cavity
Among the several functions of the nasal cavity, temperature and humidity adjustments are important for preserving the trachea and lungs. The functions of the nasal cavity have been clarified in experiments investigating the conditions in the nasal ...
Sho HANIDA+5 more
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The effect of decongestion on nasal airway patency and airflow
Nasal decongestant reduces blood flow to the nasal turbinates, reducing tissue volume and increasing nasal airway patency. This study maps the changes in nasal anatomy and measures how these changes affect nasal resistance, flow partitioning between ...
Qiwei Xiao+3 more
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Neurofibrosarcoma in the nasal cavity
A nine month old male child presented with a swelling protruding from the right nasal cavity for two months. Other symptoms were mild breathlessness during suckling and blood stained nasal discharge. CT Scan sshowed a mass arising from the lasteral wall of the right nasal cavity with mild erosion of the adjacent bones.
Indra Nath Kundu+4 more
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Nasal Drug Delivery Systems: An Overview [PDF]
Since ancient times, drugs have been administered via the nasal route for therapeutic and recreational purposes. The interest in, and importance, of the systemic effects of drugs administered through the nasal route, have expanded over recent decades ...
Conway, Barbara R.+3 more
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Low dose influenza virus challenge in the ferret leads to increased virus shedding and greater sensitivity to oseltamivir [PDF]
Ferrets are widely used to study human influenza virus infection. Their airway physiology and cell receptor distribution makes them ideal for the analysis of pathogenesis and virus transmission, and for testing the efficacy of anti-influenza ...
Barclay, Wendy S.+17 more
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MORPHOLOGICAL FEATURE OF THE NASAL CAVITY AND LARYNX IN THE COMMON MOORHEN (Gallinula Chloropus) BIRDS [PDF]
This study was conducted to clarify the anatomical features of nasal cavity and larynx in Common Moorhen (Gallinula Chloropus)Birds. Five healthy birds were employed for anatomical study. The head of the birds were section sagittaly and transversely in a
Shaymaa Jaifar
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Solitary fibrous tumour of the nose and nasopharynx [PDF]
A case of solitary fibrous tumour of the nasal cavity is reported. These tumours, rare in the nose, are believed to be similar to fibrous mesotheliomas of the pleural cavity.
DeGaetano, James+2 more
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Incidental finding of lymphoma after septoplasty. [PDF]
IntroductionSeptoplasty, or surgical correction of the deviated septum, is an elective, routinely performed rhinologic procedure to address nasal airway obstruction.
Bhuta, Sunita M+5 more
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