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Female‐Specific Risk of TAS2R Variants in Chronic Rhinosinusitis: A Hospital‐Based Cohort Study From the Taiwan Precision Medicine Initiative

open access: yesInternational Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, Volume 16, Issue 10, Page 1133-1141, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Bitter taste receptors (T2Rs) function in the innate immune defense of the sinonasal mucosa; however, the genetic association between the TAS2R gene family and chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) remains understudied in Asian populations.
Rong‐San Jiang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Gender on Nasal Mucociliary Clearance

open access: yesInternational Journal of Biomedical Research, 2015
Background: The sexual dimorphism favours gender specific biological characteristics influenced by sex hormones. These sex hormones determined differences influence the health of an individual by influencing many physiological parameters. As the pulmonary functions are different between male and female and the susceptibility to different respiratory ...
Tamilselvan, K   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Adenoid hypertrophy and nasal mucociliary clearance in children

open access: yes, 1984
he authors have studied nasal mucociliary function and adenoid surface characteristics in a group of 86 children, aged between 4 and 10 years, divided in two groups according to the presence or absence of clinical, instrumental and rontgenographic signs ...
F. OTTAVIANI   +5 more
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Severe Intraoperative Airway Leak Revealing Undiagnosed Mounier‐Kuhn Syndrome in an Elderly Patient

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 10, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Severe peri‐cuff leakage after endotracheal intubation may be the first sign of previously unrecognized Mounier‐Kuhn syndrome. After tube, cuff, circuit, and equipment problems are excluded, prompt bronchoscopy can define airway anatomy and guide cuff repositioning.
Xuyang Chen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Options of Irrigation Therapy in the Prevention and Treatment of Rhinitis

open access: yesВопросы современной педиатрии, 2015
Irrigation therapy aimed at effective cleansing of the nasal cavity and elimination of pathogens and allergens is included in the standard combined treatment of diseases of the upper respiratory tract accompanied by various forms of rhinitis or its ...
Yu. L. Soldatsky, O. A. Denisova
doaj   +1 more source

RADIOTHERAPY-RELATED NASAL AND OLFACTORY DYSFUNCTION AMONG HEAD AND NECK CANCER PATIENTS: A COHORT STUDY

open access: yesEuromediterranean Biomedical Journal, 2019
There is contradicting literature on radiotherapy associated with olfactory dysfunction among head and neck cancer (HNC) patients, especially concerning the recovery and its impact on the quality of life.
Pasquale Gianluca Albanese
doaj   +1 more source

A study of body mass index and nasal mucociliary clearance in healthy South Indian adult volunteers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background:Overweight and obesity are associated with a variety of diseases including respiratory disorders like asthma, COPD and breathing disorders which can reduce the quality of life.
Balaji Arumugam   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Assessment of nasal parameters in determination of olfactory dysfunction in Parkinson's disease

open access: yes, 2013
Objectives: To assess nasal cycle, nasal mucosal pH and mucociliary clearance time in patients with Parkinson's disease and healthy control ...
Ulvi, Hızır   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Mucociliary Clearance Time in Patients with and without Rhinitis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background: Rhinitis may be allergic or non allergic. Allergic rhinitis,  intermittent or persistent is the most common type of rhinitis, affecting approximately 20% of the population while nonallergic rhinitis affects 5-10%. While rhinitis is not a life-
Mwaka, ES   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Volatile anesthetics and mucociliary clearance

open access: yes, 2008
Background. The aim of this prospective, randomized, double blind study was to evaluate the possible modification of in vivo nasal mucociliary clearance by three different volatile agents: sevoflurane, isollurane and desflurane, following intravenous ...
Kutluhan, A.   +5 more
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