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Acute Dacryocystitis with Empyema of the Lacrimal Sac: Is Immediate Endoscopic Dacryocystorhinostomy Justified? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Objectives. To evaluate the efficacy of endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy (Endo-DCR) in the treatment of acute dacryocystitis with lacrimal sac empyema (ADLSE). Design. Case series with chart review. Setting. Academic tertiary center. Patients.
Accorona, R   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Healthcare Resource Utilization and Cost After Temperature‐Controlled Radiofrequency Treatment of Nasal Airway Obstruction: A Real‐World Longitudinal Claims Analysis

open access: yesInternational Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Nasal airway obstruction (NAO) is prevalent with substantial health and quality of life burdens. Nasal valve collapse (NVC) is one structural cause of NAO. Temperature‐controlled radiofrequency (TCRF) nasal valve remodeling offers an alternative to invasive surgery.
David W. Kennedy   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A prediction modeling based on SNOT-22 score for endoscopic nasal septoplasty: a retrospective study

open access: yesPeerJ, 2020
Background To create a nomogram prediction model for the efficacy of endoscopic nasal septoplasty, and the likelihood of patient benefiting from the operation.
Xue-ran Kang   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Septoplasty with and without additional sinonasal surgery: postoperative sequelae and the use of prophylactic antibiotics

open access: yesEuropean Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, 2021
One of the most common complications after septoplasty is a postoperative infection. We investigated the number of postoperative infections and unplanned postoperative visits (UPV) in septoplasties with and without additional nasal surgery at our ...
Ida Kotisalmi   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Comparative Study of Conventional vs. Endoscopic Septoplasty

open access: yesNational Board of Examinations Journal of Medical Sciences
Background: Septoplasty is the treatment for the symptomatic Deviated Nasal Septum. There has been a drift from septal resection to mucosal preservation to conservation of possible septal framework in the septoplasty surgeries.
Bhagyesh Lalitchandra Darji
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Functional Nasal Surgery on Craniofacial Pain: A Prospective Cohort Study

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
About 40% of patients presenting for nasal obstruction had craniofacial pain (CPF) preoperatively. In patients with nasal obstruction and CFP preoperatively, functional nasal surgery led to significant improvements in both nasal obstruction and CFP, and these improvements persisted at about 6 months postoperatively. ABSTRACT Objectives Functional nasal
John R. Craig   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of septoplasty on physical performance

open access: yesQuality in Sport
The nasal septum is a key component of the nasal structure, affecting proper airflow and providing support for the nasal structures. A deviated septum (DSN) can lead to breathing disorders, impaired nasal patency, recurrent nosebleeds, olfactory ...
Patryk Śliwiak   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Downstream Impact of a Sleep Surgery Program; Optimizing Patient Care and Generating Clinical Volume

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives In recent years, a growing number of Otolaryngologists have incorporated the management of sleep disorders into their practice. We aim to assess the downstream impact of a Sleep Surgery division within a department of Otolaryngology.
Sruti Tekumalla   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diagnosing Eosinophilic Chronic Rhinosinusitis in Excised Tissue Using Optical Coherence Tomography

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This study evaluated whether optical coherence tomography (OCT) can quantify eosinophils in excised sinonasal tissue and diagnose eosinophilic chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (ECRSwNP). Counts of globules resembling eosinophils on OCT images strongly correlated with eosinophils per HPF on histology, with a cutoff of 45 globules on OCT imaging ...
Ido Badash   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A case-control study of medical, psychological and socio-economic factors influencing the severity of chronic rhinosinusitis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
BACKGROUND: Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is a common and debilitating disorder. Little is known about the epidemiology of this disease. The aims of the study were to identify differences in socio-economic variables and quality of life between patients ...
Anari, Shahram   +9 more
core   +1 more source

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