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ABSTRACT Background Particulate matter ⩽2.5 µm in diameter (PM2.5) and its role in chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) pathogenesis have gained heightened attention. We previously demonstrated that PM2.5 exposure may bias the nasal mucosa in CRS toward a Type 2 inflammatory pathway.
Rory J. Lubner+5 more
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Allergen-Specific Immunotherapy in Patients 55 Years and Older: Results and Review of Literature
Introduction Over the years the immune system suffers many morphologic and functional alterations, which result in a peak of function in puberty and a gradual decrease in the elderly.
Eduardo Baptistella+9 more
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ABSTRACT Background Olfactory dysfunction affects up to 22% of the population. Accurate assessment is vital for diagnosis and tracking outcomes, often using patient‐reported outcome measures (PROMs). Aims We aimed to develop and validate a novel questionnaire for assessing olfactory and gustatory dysfunction.
Matt Lechner+31 more
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Background Face mask is the first line to protect the respiratory mucosa from the coronavirus particles in aerocells and droplets and without this, the exposure of the mucosa to the virus and allergens trigger the immune and inflammatory system.
Hossein Esmaeilzadeh+4 more
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Do Skin Prick Tests Predict Nasal Provocation Test Outcomes in Allergic Rhinitis Patients?
ABSTRACT Background In diagnosing allergic rhinitis (AR), conventional skin prick tests (SPTs) often fail to reflect allergen‐induced nasal symptoms. Conversely, nasal provocation tests (NPTs) provide more definitive assessments but are less accessible.
Yunhyung Lee+3 more
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Rhinitis arises from either allergic or non-allergic inflammation of the nasal mucosa, characterized by the infiltration of inflammatory cells into the tissue and nasal secretions, along with structural alterations in the nasal mucosa.
Cristine Secco Rosario+7 more
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Las alergias constituyen un conjunto de enfermedades de gran prevalencia. Cuando los procesos alérgicos no se controlan, pueden poner en peligro la salud e, incluso, la vida de los pacientes y, además, su efecto económico y social es considerable.
Jorge Sánchez+9 more
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The efficacy of silver proteinate in the treatment of acute nasopharyngitis
Acute nasopharyngitis is the most common reason for visit a doctor, usually benign, self-limited disease. It is also characterized by a high frequency of complications in children and nonspecific symptoms that require special care from the doctor when ...
V. P. Sobolev+5 more
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BackroundVisual analogue scales (VAS) are psychometric measuring instruments designed to document the characteristics of disease-related symptom severity in individual patients and use this to achieve a rapid (statistically measurable and reproducible ...
L. Klimek+14 more
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Schematic diagram of the mechanism of DEK regulating RhoA activation Ezrin. Upon house dust mite (HDM) stimulation, HDM‐specific immunoglobulin E (IgE) and inflammatory factors such as interleukin 4 (IL‐4), IL‐5, IL‐13, and eosinophils increased in the nasal mucosa.
Longzhu Dai+8 more
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