Predictors of Nasal Obstruction: Quantification and Assessment Using Multiple Grading Scales
Objective. To evaluate the association between nasal obstruction and (1) demographic factors, (2) medical history, (3) physical tests, and (4) nasal exam findings. Study Design. Case series. Methods. Chart review at a tertiary medical center.
M. Camacho+9 more
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Is Computed Tomography Imaging of Deviated Nasal Septum Justified for Obstruction Confirmation?
Third-party payers request objective confirmation of the nasal septum deviation (NSD) severity by computed tomography (CT) before authorizing financial support for septoplasty.
Nataša Janović+3 more
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Empty nose syndrome : case report [PDF]
Empty Nose Syndrome (ENS) is a term first introduced by Kern and Moore which is used to describe a rare spectrum of various symptoms suffered by patients who had had previous radical turbinate surgery with a CT scan appearance of the paranasal sinuses ...
Aboud, Saleh Khaled, Aziz, Aini AB
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Nasal lysine aspirin challenge in the diagnosis of aspirin - exacerbated respiratory disease [PDF]
Background Aspirin-exacerbated respiratory disease is under-diagnosed and therefore effective and inexpensive therapy with aspirin desensitization is rarely performed.
Darby, Y+6 more
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Primary school children often underestimate their nasal obstruction.
BACKGROUND No consensus has ever been reached about the correlation between nasal resistance and the subjective sensation of nasal patency. The aim of the present study was to better de ne whether primary school and secondary school aged children ...
F. Occasi+7 more
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Introduction Deviated nasal septum (DNS) can be asymptomatic in an individual or may cause nasal obstruction. The condition is generally diagnosed clinically and based on clinical diagnosis it is managed Surgically by large without much heed to ...
Sayan Hazra+4 more
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Evaluating the Effectiveness of Intranasal Estrogen on Nasal Obstruction in Menopausal Women: A Randomized Clinical Trial Study [PDF]
Background and Objectives: Nasal obstruction is a common complaint in menopausal women. This study was conducted with the aim of investigating the effectiveness of intranasal estrogen on nasal obstruction in menopausal women.
Behrouz Barati+3 more
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Malignant Melanoma of Nose and Paranasal Sinuses: 2 Case Reports [PDF]
Malignant melanoma is one of the rare and highly aggressive diseases of the sinonasal cavity. High index of suspicion is required for diagnosis as the patient usually presents with non specific signs and symptoms.
Bhagat, S+4 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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Pathological and cytological changes of the nasal mucosa in acute rhinosinusitis: the role of hyaluronic acid as supportive therapy [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the reparative role of hyaluronic acid in acute rhinosinusitis (ARS). PATIENTS AND METHODS: 48 patients affected by ARS were submitted to nasal endoscopy, nasal cytology, mucociliary transport evaluation (
ALTISSIMI, Giancarlo+8 more
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