A neuroimaging study of pleasant and unpleasant olfactory perceptions of virgin olive oil [PDF]
Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) has been used to collect information from neurons that receive direct input from olfactory bulbs when subjects smell virgin olive oil. The pleasant aroma of three extra virgin olive oils (var.
Aparicio López, Ramón +4 more
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ABSTRACT Objectives This study aimed to evaluate the olfactory and gustatory functions of patients with nasal septal deviation (NSD) and identify the factors associated with olfactory loss (OL) and gustatory loss (GL). Design and Setting Retrospective data analysis of cohort group. Participants Two‐hundred fourteen adult patients with NSD at a tertiary
Ja‐Yoon Kim +3 more
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The incidence of early post-operative complications following uvulopalatopharyngoplasty: identification of predictive risk factors [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: Characterize complications following uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP) for obstructive sleep apnea. STUDY DESIGN: Retrospective chart review. SUBJECTS AND METHODS: Charts of patients undergoing UPPP at an academic teaching hospital from 1999 to
Brian W Rotenberg +3 more
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Periostin as a novel biomarker for postoperative recurrence of chronic rhinosinitis with nasal polyps [PDF]
We previously reported that chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP) was subdivided into four chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) subtypes using the JESREC scoring system.
Fujieda Shigeharu +22 more
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Australian hospital statistics 2012-13: elective surgery waiting times [PDF]
SummaryHow much elective surgery was there in 2012-13? In 2012-13, Australia\u27s public hospitals admitted about 673,000 patients from elective surgery waiting lists (as either elective or emergency admissions).
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Quantification of biofilm formation on silicone intranasal splints: An in vitro study [PDF]
Objectives: Biofilms are associated with persistent infections and resistant to conventional therapeutic strategies. The aim of this study was to investigate the quantity of biofilm produced on silicone intranasal splints.
Božić, Dragana D. +7 more
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Relationship of patients\' satisfaction following septoplasty with rhinomanometry test results
Background and Objective: Nasal obstruction is a common complaint leading to septoplasty as one of the most common surgical procedures in otorhinolaryngology.
Banan R +4 more
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The Comprehensive Review of Deviated Septum: Anatomy, Diagnosis, and Treatment Approaches
Deviated septum, a common nasal structural abnormality, often leads to symptoms like nasal obstruction, sinusitis, and sleep disturbances, impacting respiratory function and quality of life.
Zuzanna Kudas +5 more
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Objective:To measure the effect of localization of septal deviation on the success of septoplasty using the-Nose Obstruction Symptom Evaluation (NOSE) scale in patients undergoing septoplasty and endoscopic reduction of inferior turbinates.Methods ...
Ayşe Sezim Şişman +3 more
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Complications of Submucous Resection versus Septoplasty in Deviated Nasal Septum
Introduction: A deviated or deflected septum is a condition in which the nasal septum consisting of bone and cartilage and that divide the nasal cavity into two halves is significantly off-center, or twisted, making breathing difficult.
Habib Ullah Khan +5 more
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