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International Archives of OtorhinolaryngologyIntroduction In the literature, there is divergence about the relationship between anatomical variations of the turbinates and nasal septum (NS) and alterations in the maxillary sinus (MS) mucosa.
Luara da Silveira Roberto Almeida +2 more
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Triple-Divided Concha Bullosa: A New Anatomic Variation
Case Reports in Otolaryngology, 2013 In recent years, with the widespread use of imaging techniques such as paranasal sinus computed tomography (CT), many variations of nasal turbinates have been described.
Turhan San +2 more
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COMPARISON OF EFFICACY OF CRYOSURGERY AND SUBMUCOSAL DIATHERMY FOR INFERIOR TURBINATE HYPERTROPHY
Gomal Journal of Medical Sciences, 2016 Background: Nasal obstruction is the most common presenting complaint in ENT practice. Nasal obstruction has many adverse effects which include mouth breathing, dryness of mouth, disordered sleep and reduced lung volumes.
Shoaib Khan +5 more
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Localization and Upregulation of the Nasal Histamine H1 Receptor in Perennial Allergic Rhinitis
Mediators of Inflammation, 2012 In the present study, we have investigated the expression of histamine H1 receptor in human turbinates by RT-PCR, western blotting, and immunohistochemistry.
Hideaki Shirasaki +3 more
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Turkish Archives of OtorhinolaryngologyObjective: Heavy metal exposure has recently become a problem due to the increasing environmental pollution as urbanization expands. This prospective cross-sectional study was conducted to compare levels of heavy metals in the nasal concha of the ...
Fatih Öner +2 more
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Middle turbinate osteoma [PDF]
Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, 2008 A 14-year-old female patient presented with six months history of progressive nasal obstruction on the left side associated with ipsilateral facial pain. Radiograph of the nose and paranasal sinuses showed a bony mass arising from the left lateral nasal wall.
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Nasal polyps show decreased mucociliary transport despite vigorous ciliary beating
Brazilian Journal of OtorhinolaryngologyObjective: Mucociliary transport function in the airway mucosa is essential for maintaining a clean mucosal surface. This function is impaired in upper and lower airway diseases.
Thi Nga Nguyen +4 more
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Hypertrophied turbinates managed by Kshara karma
Journal of Ayurveda Case ReportsNasal obstruction is the most common complaint of patients in ENT practice. In Ayurveda, this condition is explained under the name “Nasanaha” (~nasal obstruction).
Akshata Nara, Manoj Kumar Singh
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Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2009 Nasal turbinates play an important role in nasal physiology. These functions include the important function of particle filtration by the mucocilliary system.
Ieda Millas +4 more
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Bilateral bubble-like inferior turbinate
International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2009 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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