Middle turbinate angiofibroma in an elderly woman [PDF]
Background. Angiofibromas are histologically benign vascular tumors, originating from the nasopharynx, near by the area of sphenopalatine foramen. These neoplasms occur typically in male adolescents.
Perić Aleksandar +3 more
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The Middle Turbinate Resection and Its Repercussion in Olfaction with the University of Pennsylvania Smell Identification Test (UPSIT) [PDF]
Introduction Nasal obstruction is a common complaint, and, for some, the middle turbinate resection is still a controversial issue among the surgical options due to the possibility of deleterious effects on olfaction. The University of Pennsylvania smell
Fernando Cesar Mariano +3 more
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Gaussian Mixture Modeling of MRI‐Derived Torus Tubarius and Inferior Turbinate Mucosal Morphometrics: Implications for Nasal Cycling and Eustachian Tube Interventions [PDF]
Objective Thickness of torus tubarius (TT) surface mucosa overhanging the Eustachian tube (ET) ostium, and mucosa covering the posterior aspects of bilateral inferior turbinates (ITs) are potentially pertinent to ET balloon tuboplasty.
Layth R. Alkhani +5 more
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Bilateral bubble-like inferior turbinate
Case Report: We present one case of bilateral pneumatization of the inferior turbinates, a very rare condition, clinically manifested by obstruction. The surgical approach was carefully planned and carried out, due to a wide communication between the ...
Neves, Caio Athayde +4 more
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Deep learning-based allergic rhinitis diagnosis using nasal endoscopy images [PDF]
Allergic rhinitis typically has edematous and pale turbinates or erythematous and inflamed turbinates. While traditional approaches include using skin prick tests (SPT) to determine the presence of AR, It is often not related to actual symptoms, and it ...
Jaepil Ko, MinHye Kang, Young Joon Jun
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Radiofrequency Ablation and Microdebrider-Assisted Turbinoplasty: 5-Year Postoperative Outcomes [PDF]
Background and Objectives Turbinoplasty may be an option in patients with persistent symptoms of allergic rhinitis (AR) despite adequate medication.
Shin Hyuk Yoo +3 more
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High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound Therapy Versus Coblation for the Treatment of Inferior Turbinate Hypertrophy: A Clinical Trial [PDF]
Objectives To compare the efficacy and safety of high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) therapy with coblation for the treatment of inferior turbinate hypertrophy (ITH).
Hyung Gu Kim +5 more
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Optical Analysis of Nasal Endoscopic Images From a Patient With Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 [PDF]
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has spread worldwide; a simple diagnostic test is becoming increasingly important. Polymerase chain reaction tests of nasal swab samples are expensive and time-consuming.
Sujeong Bae, Young Joon Jun
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Impact of facial conformation on canine health: Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome [PDF]
The domestic dog may be the most morphologically diverse terrestrial mammalian species known to man; pedigree dogs are artificially selected for extreme aesthetics dictated by formal Breed Standards, and breed-related disorders linked to conformation are
A Reiter +64 more
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Development of High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound Therapy for Inferior Turbinate Hypertrophy [PDF]
Objectives Inferior turbinate (IT) hypertrophy is the main cause of chronic nasal obstruction. We developed a high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) ablation device to treat patients with IT hypertrophy.
Joon Kon Kim +8 more
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