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The Diagnosis of Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia: Putting The European Respiratory/American Thoracic Guideline Into Practice. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) is a rare inherited disease which is characterised by progressive lung disease, chronic rhinosinusitis, repeated middle ear infections, laterality defects, and reduced fertility. An early diagnosis is critical to reduce morbidity, however diagnosis is often delayed due to the heterogeneity in clinical ...
Harman K, Horani A, Shoemark A.
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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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Objective:To compare the postoperative mucociliary clearance time in septoplasty with and without nasal packing.Methods:Forty-six patients with nasal septal deviation (20 women, 26 men) were assessed in this study.
İbrahim Çukurova +5 more
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Physiopathological rationale of using high-flow nasal therapy in the acute and chronic setting: A narrative review [PDF]
Chronic lung disease and admissions due to acute respiratory failure (ARF) are becoming increasingly common. Consequently, there is a growing focus on optimizing respiratory support, particularly non-invasive respiratory support, to manage these ...
Cortegiani A. +2 more
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Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) a biogenic stimulator in treatment of primary atrophic rhinitis
Background Primary atrophic rhinitis (1ry AR) is a chronic nasal disease characterized by the loss of mucociliary clearance and presence of viscid secretions and dried crusts that causes a characteristic foul odor, usually bilateral.
Hany Samir Mostafa, Essam Ezzat Ayad
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Evaluation of the nasal mucociliary transport rate by rhinoscintigraphy before and after surgery in patients with deviated nasal septum [PDF]
In this study, we have investigated the effect of nasal septal deviation (NSD) on nasal mucociliary activity and how does a septoplasty operation affecs the nasal mucociliary transport rate in the first and third months during the post-operative period ...
Cahit Polat, Zeki Dostbil
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Nasal mucociliary clearance in health and disease [PDF]
"Standard saccharine test is used to detect nasal mucociliary clearance time in healthy individuals both adults and children. The length of the nose was measured radiologically and with the help of a soft malleable rubber catheter. For healthy individuals, mean nasal mucociliary clearance lime is 8.2 minutes in children and 9.5 minutes in adults.
V K, Pandya, R S, Tiwari
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Mucociliary clearance, airway inflammation and nasal symptoms in urban motorcyclists
OBJECTIVES: There is evidence that outdoor workers exposed to high levels of air pollution exhibit airway inflammation and increased airway symptoms.
Tereza C.S. Brant +11 more
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Background Pulmonary radioaerosol mucociliary clearance (PRMC) is a reliable method for assessing in vivo whole lung mucociliary clearance and has been used at the Danish PCD Centre as a supplementary diagnostic test for primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD ...
June K. Marthin +3 more
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Inhaled Insulin: Intrapulmonary or Intranasal? [PDF]
Initial attempts delivered the insulin hormone intramuscularly, intravenously, and eventually subcutaneously. Other routes of administration of the drug were explored.
Danish Ahmed +3 more
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