The Role of Nasal Congestion as a Defence Against Respiratory Viruses [PDF]
Clinical Otolaryngology, 2021 Introduction This review discusses how nasal congestion may have benefits as a mechanism of defence against respiratory viruses. Methods A literature research was conducted on respiratory viruses and nasal congestion, following a recently published ...
Ronald Eccles
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Relieving Nasal Congestion in Children With Seasonal and Perennial Allergic Rhinitis: Efficacy and Safety Studies of Mometasone Furoate Nasal Spray [PDF]
World Allergy Organization Journal, 2013 Background In surveys of children with allergic rhinitis (AR), nasal congestion has been identified as the most frequently experienced and bothersome symptom.
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Effects of nasal dilator strips on subjective measures of sleep in subjects with chronic nocturnal nasal congestion: a randomized, placebo-controlled trial [PDF]
Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology, 2018 Background This exploratory study investigated effects of a new asymmetric butterfly-shaped prototype nasal dilator strip and the currently marketed clear Breathe Right Nasal Strip (BRNS) on subjective measures of nasal congestion and sleep quality ...
Eric J. Schenkel +2 more
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Efficacy and Safety of Fluticasone Furoate and Oxymetazoline Nasal Spray: A Novel First Fixed Dose Combination for the Management of Allergic Rhinitis with Nasal Congestion [PDF]
Journal of Asthma and Allergy, 2022 RS Kumar,1 Manish Kumar Jain,2 Jitendra Singh Kushwaha,3 Santosh Patil,4 Vasanti Patil,5 Soumya Ghatak,6 Jayesh Sanmukhani,7 Ravindra Mittal7 1Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Government Medical College & Government General Hospital, Srikakulam, India ...
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Intranasal epinephrine effects on epinephrine pharmacokinetics and heart rate in a nasal congestion canine model [PDF]
Respiratory Research, 2020 Background Histamine release and vasodilation during an allergic reaction can alter the pharmacokinetics of drugs administered via the intranasal (IN) route.
Richard Tuttle +12 more
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The SinuSonic: reducing nasal congestion with acoustic vibration and oscillating expiratory pressure [PDF]
Medical Devices: Evidence and Research, 2019 Alyssa Cairns,1 Richard Bogan1–41Sleepmed, Inc., Columbia, SC, USA; 2Bogan Sleep Consultants, LLC, Columbia, SC, USA; 3The University of South Carolina Medical School, Columbia, SC, USA; 4The Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC ...
Cairns A, Bogan R
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Quetiapine induced severe nasal congestion – case report [PDF]
Scandinavian Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and PsychologyNasal congestion is a known but likely underreported side effect of antipsychotic treatment and is not captured by most side-effect interviews or rating scales. Although usually benign, it can in some cases lead to substantial discomfort.
Jensen Karsten Gjessing +1 more
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Colds, flu and coughing: A review of over-the-counter nasal therapies in general practice [PDF]
South African Family Practice, 2013 Nasal congestion due to the common cold occurs because of dilation of the blood vessels, leading to swelling of the nasal mucosal epithelium. This narrows nasal passages, which are further blocked by increased mucus production. Nasal sprays and drops are
J. van Schoor
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Effectiveness of Prophylactic Intranasal Phenylephrine in Prevention of Nasal Congestion and Hypotension after Spinal Anaesthesia in Obstetric Patients: A Randomised Double Blinded Study [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2020 Introduction: Spinal anaesthesia is an accepted technique in obstetric surgery but often associated with hypotension and nasal congestion. Phenylephrine, α1 agonist has been tried earlier in managing such adverse situations by parenteral route.
Sankar Roy +2 more
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Treating acute rhinitis and exacerbations of chronic rhinitis – A role for topical decongestants?
South African Family Practice, 2020 Acute nasal symptoms are troublesome for patients. In addition, these symptoms are encountered frequently by individuals because of common infectious diseases, especially rhinovirus, giving rise to a ‘common cold’.
Robin J. Green +5 more
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