Nasal Septal Deviations: A Systematic Review of Classification Systems [PDF]
Objective.To systematically review the international literature for internal nasal septal deviation classification systems and summarize them for clinical and research purposes.Data Sources.Four databases (including PubMed/MEDLINE) were systematically searched through December 16, 2015.Methods.Systematic review, adhering to PRISMA.Results.After removal
Teixeira, Jeffrey +3 more
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The reliability and validity of the persian version of sinonasal outcome test 22 (Snot22) questionnaires [PDF]
Background: The quality of life (QOL) is an important indicator for disease-severity classification and outcome measurement in obtaining treatment sinonasal diseases.
Amintehran, Ebrahim +7 more
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ROLE OF ANATOMICAL OBSTRUCTION IN THE PATHOGENESIS OF CHRONIC SINUSITIS [PDF]
Sinusitis is a commonly diagnosed condition in the general population.This article is a study to asses the role of anatomical obstruction in the pathogenesis of chronic sinusitis,based on symptomatology and radiological findings of the patients.The ...
Basith, Yahia Abdul +1 more
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Preoperative digital three-dimensional planning for rhinoplasty [PDF]
BACKGROUND: This report describes preoperative digital planning for rhinoplasty using a new three-dimensional (3D) radiologic viewer that allows both patients and surgeons to visualize on a common monitor the 3D real aspect of the nose in its inner and ...
Carreno Hernandez E. +4 more
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Nasal fibrosis: long-term follow up of four cases of eosinophilic angiocentric fibrosis [PDF]
Eosinophilic angiocentric fibrosis is a rare, benign cause of submucosal thickening and fibrosis within the upper respiratory tract. It predominantly affects the nose although cases have been reported in the subglottis.
Gallimore, A, Lund, VJ, Paun, S
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Introduction: Nasal septum deviation is the leading cause of upper airway obstruction. Chronic upper airway obstruction may cause myocardial injury due to chronic hypoxia. Effects of septoplasty on left venticular diastolic and sistolic functions are not
Hakan Kaya +7 more
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Principles of Pituitary Surgery [PDF]
Key Points 1. Understand the principles of pituitary surgery including the key-elements of surgical planning and decision-making 2. Identify the technical nuances distinguishing the endoscopic from the microscopic transsphenoidal approach 3.
Evans, James J. +4 more
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Elimination of pain improves specificity of clinical diagnostic criteria for adult chronic rhinosinusitis [PDF]
Objective Determine whether the elimination of pain improves accuracy of clinical diagnostic criteria for adult chronic rhinosinusitis. Study Design Retrospective cohort study.
DiNardo, Laurence J. +4 more
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Correlation of maximal nasal septal deviation with deviation at the maxillary insertion
Abstract Purpose It is unclear if septal deviation at the insertion points to the nasal cavity is associated with the overall septal deviation. This study aimed to assess septal deviation at the cribriform plate (CP) and maxillary crest (MC) using CT scans and to see if there was any correlation with overall septal deviation.Methods All ...
Keshav Kumar Gupta +4 more
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Etiological Profile and Treatment Outcome of Epistaxis at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Northwestern Tanzania: A Prospective Review of 104 Cases. [PDF]
Epistaxis is the commonest otolaryngological emergency affecting up to 60% of the population in their lifetime, with 6% requiring medical attention. There is paucity of published data regarding the management of epistaxis in Tanzania, especially the ...
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