Mini Inferior Turbinoplasty-Tunneling Technique Versus Conventional Partial Inferior Turbinectomy in Adults: A Comparative Study [PDF]
Egyptian Journal of Ear, Nose, Throat and Allied Sciences, 2020 Background: Inferior turbinate reduction is a well-described procedure performed whenever medical treatment for patients with hypertrophic inferior turbinates or vasomotor rhinitis fails. There are several techniques of turbinate reduction that include turbinectomy, submucous diathermy, inferior turbinoplasty, cryotherapy, CO2 laser turbinoplasty ...
Essam Abo Elmagd +3 more
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Surgical Approach to Inferior Concha Bullosa: A Case Report and Literature Review
B-ENT, 2022 Inferior concha bullosa is a rare anatomic variation in the nasal cavity and is usually asymptomatic. There is no specific algorithm for surgical approaches to be used for treatment in symptomatic cases.
Osman Erdoğan, Ahmet Yükkaldıran
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The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology, 2020 Background The inferior nasal turbinates have important role in the maintenance of nasal breathing function by providing the nasal valve mechanism necessary for the regulation of air flow through the nose.
Ashraf Ali El-Demerdash +4 more
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Inferior Turbinate Surgery in Sleep-Disordered Breathing Patients with Nasal Obstruction: Principles and Various Techniques [PDF]
Sleep Medicine Research, 2018 Sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) is characterized by the intermittent narrowing or collapse of the upper airway, including the nasal cavity, pharynx, and larynx during sleep.
Ji Ho Choi, Jong Kyu Lee, Seok Hyun Cho
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Chondromyxoid fibroma of the inferior turbinate: A case report
Otolaryngology Case Reports, 2019 Chondromyxoid fibroma (CMF) is a rare bone tumor, accounting for less than 0.5% of all bone tumors. This is a case report of a CMF in the inferior turbinate of a 2 years old girl with nearly 1.5 years history of congestion.
Jie Wang +3 more
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Characteristics of mesenchymal stem cells originating from the bilateral inferior turbinate in humans with nasal septal deviation. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 Nasal septal deviation (NSD) is often associated with overgrowth of the unilateral inferior turbinate. In vivo and in vitro studies indicate that human mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are able to differentiate into multiple cell types, including ...
Se Hwan Hwang +6 more
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Role of interleukin-5 in allergic fungal sinusitis: deeper insight
The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology, 2023 Background Chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP) is an allergic response characterized by type 2 inflammatory reactions mediated by T helper 2 cells (Th2).
Hassan Alaa Mohamed El Ebiary +5 more
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Age-related characteristics of multipotent human nasal inferior turbinate-derived mesenchymal stem cells. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Multipotent mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) represent a promising cell-based therapy for a number of degenerative conditions.
Se Hwan Hwang +7 more
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Comparison of Endoscopic Partial Inferior Turbinectomy, Submucosal Radiofrequency Volume Reduction and Inferior Turbinoplasty in Patients with Hypertrophied Inferior Turbinates [PDF]
The Medical Journal of Cairo University, 2018 AbstractBackground: Chronic nasal obstruction is a global health problem affecting large number of population all over the world. Hypertrophy of the Inferior Turbinates (HIT) is one of the leading causes of nasal obstruction. There is no con-sensus for best method of inferior turbinate volume reduction.Objective: To compare between the endoscopic ...
MOHAMED E.S. EL-KADY, M.Sc. EMAD M.K. SHEHATA, M.D. +1 more
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Comparative Study Between Submucosal Diathermy And Partial Turbinectomy In Hypertrophied Inferior Turbinate Causing Nasal Obstruction [PDF]
Objective: The study aims to compare the efficacy of two different surgical techniques to reduce the inferior turbinate. Methods: A comparative prospective study was conducted in the Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery department of Aziz ...
Maqsood , Tooba +5 more
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