Sinonasal angioleiomyoma with adipocyte differentiation: clinicopathologic study of 2 cases and review of the literature [PDF]
Angioleiomyoma (ALM) is a benign tumor of the skin and soft tissues composed of well differentiated smooth muscle cells arranged around and among many vascular channels.
Corsi, A. +7 more
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Cystic fibrosis mice carrying the missense mutation G551D replicate human genotype phenotype correlations [PDF]
We have generated a mouse carrying the human G551D mutation in the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator gene (CFTR) by a one-step gene targeting procedure.
Alton, Ewfw +11 more
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Position paper on nasal obstruction: evaluation and treatment.
Nasal obstruction (NO) is defined as the subjective perception of discomfort or difficulty in the passage of air through the nostrils. It is a common reason for consultation in primary and specialized care and may affect up to 30%-40% of the population ...
A. Valero +20 more
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Insufficiency of the nasal valve is increasingly being recognized as a cause of nasal airway obstruction. The condition is associated with many symptoms, including nasal congestion, sleep disturbance, snoring, and an overall decline in quality of life ...
Moshe Ephrat, O. Jacobowitz, M. Driver
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Effectiveness of Septal Swell Body Reduction for Patients With Nasal Airway Obstruction: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [PDF]
Objectives The septal swell body, a distinct anatomical structure in the anterior nasal septum, is a significant contributor to nasal obstruction and affects airflow dynamics and nasal resistance.
Ji-Sun Kim +2 more
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Nasal decongestants in the treatment of nasal obstruction
Nasal congestion is one of the most common symptoms of common colds and rhinitis, due to an inflammatory reaction, vasodilation, increased nasal blood flow and vascular permeability.
K. A. Nikitin, S. V. Baranskaya
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Septoplasty for nasal obstruction due to a deviated nasal septum in adults: a systematic review.
BACKGROUND The status of current evidence for the effectiveness of septoplasty is unclear. This systematic review evaluates the effectiveness of a) septoplasty (with or without concurrent turbinate surgery) versus non-surgical management, and b ...
M. V. Egmond +3 more
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The impact of intranasal fluticasone on patients with obstructive sleep apnea: a prospective study
Introduction: Obstructive sleep apnea is the most common type of sleep apnea, which is caused by complete or partial obstructions of the upper airway. Nasal obstruction is also considered as one of the independent risk factors of obstructive sleep apnea.
Yuan-Yun Tam +3 more
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Twelve-year follow-up study after endoscopic sinus surgery in patients with chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyposis [PDF]
Background Chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyposis (CRSwNP) is a therapeutic challenge because of the high recurrence rate. Surgical intervention should be considered in patients who fail to improve after medical treatment.
Bachert, Claus +7 more
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Nasal decongestants in monotherapy for the common cold [PDF]
Background : Many treatments for the common cold exist and are sold over-the-counter. Nevertheless, evidence on the effectiveness and safety of nasal decongestants is limited.
De Sutter, An +4 more
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