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Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae biofilms: role in chronic airway infections

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2012
Like many pathogens inhabiting mucosal surfaces, nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae (NTHi) forms multicellular biofilm communities both in vitro and in various infection models.
W Edward Swords
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Uncovering Cystic Fibrosis Carrier: Insights From a Heterozygous CFTR‐F508del Rabbit Model

International Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is a heterogeneous inflammatory disorder frequently associated with impaired mucociliary clearance and bacterial infection. Individuals carrying a single cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) mutation exhibit partial CFTR dysfunction and are increasingly recognized as being at risk ...
Do‐Yeon Cho, Alexis E. McFeely, Daniel Skinner, Shaoyan Zhang, Justin Hedvat, Weslee Ping‐ay, Daniel M. Beswick, Justin H. Turner, Bradford A. Woodworth, Jie Xu   +9 more
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Chronic Rhinosinusitis in Cystic Fibrosis: Diagnosis and Medical Management

Medical Sciences, 2019
Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is nearly ubiquitous in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF). CF CRS is a challenging entity to define, diagnose, and treat, as patients often have severe refractory sinus disease in addition to complex medical comorbidities ...
Chetan Safi, Zhong Zheng, Emily Dimango, Claire Keating, David A. Gudis   +4 more
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Effect of Laser Posterior Nasal Neurolysis for the Treatment of Chronic Rhinitis: A Randomized Controlled Trial

International Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background To determine the safety and efficacy of laser ablation of the posterior nasal nerve (PNN) for the treatment of chronic rhinitis. Methods This study was a single‐center, prospective, single‐blinded, randomized sham‐controlled trial. Patients with a 24‐h reflective Total Nasal Symptom Score (rTNSS) ≧ 5, rhinorrhea ≧ 2, and congestion ≧
Jyun‐Yi Liao, En‐Ying Wang, Ying‐Shuo Hsu, Ming‐Shao Tsai, Cheng‐Jung Wu, Chia‐Hao Chang, Yi‐Li Hwang, Han‐Lo Teng, Jun‐Wei Hsieh, Chien‐Yu Huang   +9 more
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Optimal antimicrobial duration for common bacterial infections [PDF]

, 2019
Most antibiotic use in Australia arises from prescriptions in the community. The risk of antibiotic-related adverse events, including resistance, increases with longer treatment courses.
Daveson, Kathryn, Del Mar, Christopher B., Wilson, Heather L.   +2 more
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Chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps impact in severe asthma patients: Evidences from the Severe Asthma Network Italy (SANI) registry.

Respiratory Medicine, 2020
BACKGROUND The clinical and laboratory features of patients enrolled in the Severe Asthma Network in Italy (SANI) registry, a web-based observatory collecting demographic, clinical, functional and inflammatory data of patients with severe asthma were ...
G. Canonica, L. Malvezzi, F. Blasi, P. Paggiaro, M. Mantero, G. Senna, E. Heffler   +6 more
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Determining the Minimal Clinically Important Difference of the 40‐Item Smell Identification Test in People With Cystic Fibrosis

International Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) and olfactory dysfunction (OD) are highly prevalent among people with cystic fibrosis (PwCF) and negatively impact quality of life. The 40‐item Smell Identification Test (SIT) is widely used to assess psychophysical olfaction, but a CF‐specific minimal clinically important difference (MCID) has not been ...
Eugene Oh, Jessa E. Miller, Michelle J. Lee, Anna Zemke, David Baraghoshi, Matthew J. Strand, Jeremiah A. Alt, Todd E. Bodner, Michael Chang, Naweed I. Chowdhury, Patricia H. Eshaghian, Anne E. Getz, Jennifer L. Goralski, David A. Gudis, Peter H. Hwang, Ashoke Khanwalkar, Adam J. Kimple, Jivianne T. Lee, Douglas A. Li, Jess C. Mace, Jayakar V. Nayak, Jonathan B. Overdevest, Zara Patel, Daniella K. Safatian, Rodney J. Schlosser, Brent Senior, Amanda L. Stapleton, Timothy L. Smith, Zachary M. Soler, Jeffrey D. Suh, Grant A. Turner, Marilene B. Wang, Milene T. Saavedra, Jennifer L. Taylor‐Cousar, Daniel M. Beswick   +34 more
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Allergic Rhinitis Amplifies Asthma Risk in Patients With Chronic Rhinosinusitis: A Large‐Scale Retrospective Cohort Analysis

International Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) and allergic rhinitis (AR) are two highly prevalent airway diseases in the United States. While the coexistence of CRS and asthma is well recognized, less is known about the development of new‐onset asthma in CRS, particularly in the context of comorbid AR. This study assessed the impact of CRS and AR on
Austin J. Lee, Mohamad R. Chaaban
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Acute rhinosinusitis. The role of topical therapy

Медицинский совет, 2016
Rhinosinusitis is one of the most common diseases in clinical practice in relation to which which patients seek doctor's aid. The vast majority of acute rhinosinusitis is caused by viral agents with tropism to respiratory epithelium.
N. E. Boikova, S. V. Rybalkin
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Optimum imaging for inverted papilloma [PDF]

, 2000
Inverted papilloma is the most common benign tumour of the nose and paranasal sinuses, and usually arises in the lateral wall of the nasal cavity and the middle meatus.
Howard, D, Lloyd, G, Lund, VJ, Savy, L
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