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Olfactory evaluation in obstructive sleep apnoea patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The sense of smell has a high impact on the quality of life. The aim of the present study was to investigate olfactory dysfunction in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS) and correlate the severity of disease with olfactory dysfunction.
ANGELETTI, DILETTA   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Current Insights Into Individualized Diagnosis and Treatment of Allergic Rhinitis Based on Phenotype and Endotype

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Allergic rhinitis (AR) is a chronic inflammatory disease of the nasal mucosa characterized by allergen sensitization and the involvement of multiple inflammatory mediators. Currently, the treatment of AR mainly includes symptomatic relief, anti‐inflammatory therapy, and nerve desensitization. However, these treatments have limitations in fully
Yue Gu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Study the Effect of Nasal Obstruction Surgery (Septoplasty) on Eustachian Tube Function and Middle Ear Pressure

open access: yesJournal of Ardabil University of Medical Sciences, 2014
Background & objectives: Deviation of the nasal septum is a common cause of unilateral or bilateral nasal airway obstruction and may follow nasal and midface trauma.
Rahim Davari, Fathollah Behnoud
doaj  

Time of exclusive nasal respiration and quality of life related with nasal obstruction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Objectivos: Verificar se havia correlação entre o tempo de respiração exclusivamente nasal (TREN), sem desconforto para o paciente, e os resultados da escala NOSE (Nasal Obtruction Symptom Evaluation) antes e após septoplastia associada ou não a ...
Almeida-Sousa, C.   +4 more
core  

Obesity and Its Impact on Endoscopic Sinus Surgery Outcomes in Patients With Chronic Rhinosinusitis With Nasal Polyps

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose The rising prevalence of obesity introduces challenges in surgical contexts, including endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS) for chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP). However, the impact of obesity on ESS outcomes remains underexplored. This study aims to evaluate the association between obesity and surgical complexity, operative
Hen Chaushu   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A longitudinal prospective study of septoplasty impact on headache and allergic rhinitis in patients with septal deviation

open access: yesJournal of International Medical Research, 2023
Objective To measure the severity of allergic rhinitis (AR) and different types of headaches in patients with septal deviation before and after septoplasty.
Shanila Feroz   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A STUDY ON CHRONIC OTITIS MEDIA ACTIVE MUCOSAL TYPE WITH SINUSITIS AS FOCAL SEPSIS [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
AIM : To establish the role of Sinusitis as Focal sepsis in Chronic Otitis media active mucosal disease, to emphasizethe need of proper diagnostic endoscopic evaluation and improvement in middle ear mucosal disease status afterfunctional endoscopic sinus
Gopalakrishnan, Shankaranarayanan   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Lymphopenia in treatment-naive relapsing multiple sclerosis

open access: yes, 2016
Lymphopenia accompanies some autoimmune diseases. A number of studies, but not others, have suggested that lymphopenia occurs in treatment-naive multiple sclerosis (MS), so the issue remains unresolved. This is important since lymphopenia may identify an
Elwood, Elliot   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Use of balloon catheter dilation vs. traditional endoscopic sinus surgery in management of light and severe chronic rhinosinusitis of the frontal sinus: a multicenter prospective randomized study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
OBJECTIVE: Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) of the frontal sinus is a complex pathological condition and many surgical techniques were described to treat this area endoscopically, like traditional endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS) and balloon catheter dilation (
Azimonti, D   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Nasal Airway Obstruction Study (NAIROS): a phase III, open-label, mixed-methods, multicentre randomised controlled trial of septoplasty versus medical management of a septal deviation with nasal obstruction

open access: yesTrials, 2020
Background Septoplasty (surgery to straighten a deviation in the nasal septum) is a frequently performed operation worldwide, with approximately 250,000 performed annually in the US and 22,000 in the UK.
Katherine Rennie   +31 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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