Desloratadine-montelukast combination improves quality of life and decreases nasal obstruction in patients with perennial allergic rhinitis.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The available allergic rhinitis (AR) literature continues to grow. Critical evaluation and understanding of this literature is important to appropriately utilize this knowledge in the care of AR patients. The International Consensus statement on Allergy and Rhinology: Allergic Rhinitis (ICAR:AR) has been pro...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Wise SK,Lin SY,Toskala E

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Variants of squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) make up 15% of all cases of SCC of the upper aerodigestive tract. There are 5 main histologic variants of SCC in the head and neck region: verrucous (VSCC), papillary (PSCC), spindle cell (sarcomatoid) (SCSC), basaloid (BSCC), and adenosquamous (ASC). Conventional si...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Vazquez A,Khan MN,Blake DM,Patel TD,Baredes S,Eloy JA

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The objective of this case series was to report what is to the best of our knowledge the first reports of nasopharyngeal and soft palate pseudomeningoceles tracking submucosally from the sphenoid sinus. METHODS:Analysis of cases through medical records. RESULTS:Two cases of middle-aged male patients presen...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Lieberman SM,Ojo RB,Casiano RR

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bronchial asthma is one of the most common chronic diseases in childhood, with a current prevalence of 6% to 9%, but a prevalence that is increasing at an alarming rate. Asthma is a complex genetic disorder with strong environmental influence. It imposes a growing burden on our society in terms of morbidity,...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Toskala E,Kennedy DW

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Rhinosinusitis Disability Index (RSDI) consists of multiple subdomains shown to be useful in studying chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS). The objective of this study was to determine if RSDI subdomain scores are associated with selection of treatment modality (endoscopic sinus surgery [ESS] or continued medica...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Orb Q,Mace JC,DeConde AS,Steele TO,Cox ST,Smith TL,Alt JA

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Anatomic limitations complicate complete eradication of debris from the maxillary sinus using an exclusively transnasal (TN) endoscopic technique. Creation of a canine fossa trephination (CFT) permits a more direct approach than removal via the maxillary ostium. METHODS:Microdebrider eradication of debris co...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Feldt BA,McMains KC,Weitzel EK

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP) is prolonged inflammation of the sinonasal mucosa. Interleukin-32 (IL-32) is involved in the pathogenesis of chronic lung inflammatory diseases. The aim of study is to compare the expression level of IL-32 in normal nasal mucosa and CRSwNP and to investigate ...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Cho JS,Kim JA,Park JH,Park IH,Han IH,Lee HM

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In this prospective, multicenter, randomized, controlled, double-blind study, we investigated the impact of a mobile patient engagement application on health outcomes and quality of life in allergic rhinitis (AR) and asthma patients. METHODS:In total, 327 patients with diagnoses of persistent AR or mild-to-...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Cingi C,Yorgancioglu A,Cingi CC,Oguzulgen K,Muluk NB,Ulusoy S,Orhon N,Yumru C,Gokdag D,Karakaya G,Çelebi Ş,Çobanoglu HB,Unlu H,Aksoy MA

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The extracellular matrix (ECM) is a potentially important component of mucosal immunity. ECM dysregulation in chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is suggested by genomewide association studies identifying ECM genes as top candidates. Further support is afforded by the demonstration of increased expression of perios...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Zhang W,Hubin G,Endam LM,Al-Mot S,Filali-Mouhim A,Desrosiers M

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:This study describes safety outcomes of pediatric endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS) to identify risk factors for 30-day postoperative adverse events using the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program-Pediatric (NSQIP-P) database. METHODS:We performed a retrospective cohort study involving patients in th...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Roxbury CR,Li L,Rhee D,Jatana KR,Shah RK,Boss EF

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although nasal congestion is among the most common symptoms in subjects suffering from nasal diseases, relatively few data on normal airflow resistance are available for reference, especially in healthy Chinese subjects. The aim of present study was therefore to objectively measure the normal airflow resista...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Ren L,Zhang L,Duan S,Zhang W,Zhang Y

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Evidence suggests relationships between allergic rhinitis (AR) and poor sleep parameters, but population-based studies in the United States are lacking. This study investigates the relationship between AR and sleep parameters in a representative sample of U.S. adults. METHODS:Cross-sectional study of 5563 p...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Roxbury CR,Qiu M,Shargorodsky J,Lin SY

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Treatment of recalcitrant chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is a challenge with increasing antibiotic resistance, leading to re-emergence of topical therapies. The aim of this study was to assess safety and efficacy of topical colloidal silver solution for the treatment of Staphylococcus aureus biofilms in a shee...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Rajiv S,Drilling A,Bassiouni A,James C,Vreugde S,Wormald PJ

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The objective of this work was to evaluate prevalence of eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) in the United States, and analyze prevalence of atopic disease in patients with EoE. The study design was a retrospective administrative database analysis in U.S.-based outpatient settings. METHODS:A retrospective claims...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Benninger MS,Strohl M,Holy CE,Hanick AL,Bryson PC

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Frontal sinus cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks have traditionally been repaired via open procedures (eg, osteoplastic flap or cranialization). Advancements in instrumentation, technique, and experience have improved the feasibility of repairing frontal sinus skull-base defects using an endoscopic approach. Th...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Jones V,Virgin F,Riley K,Woodworth BA

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Orbital cavernous hemangiomas (OCH) are the most common adult orbital tumor and represent an ideal index lesion for endonasal orbital tumor surgery. In order to standardize outcomes reporting, an anatomic-based staging system was developed. METHODS:An international, multidisciplinary panel of 23 experts in ...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： El Rassi E,Adappa ND,Battaglia P,Castelnuovo P,Dallan I,Freitag SK,Gardner PA,Lenzi R,Lubbe D,Metson R,Moe KS,Muscatello L,Mustak H,Nogueira JF,Palmer JN,Prepageran N,Ramakirshnan VR,Sacks R,Snyderman CH,Stefko ST,

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients  with  viral respiratory infections/viral rhinitis/common colds are often treated with antibiotic; however, there is little information on whether or how bacterial microbiota in the nose and nasopharynx might influence the course of viral illnesses. METHODS:To initiate investigation of possible int...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Allen EK,Pitkäranta A,Mäki M,Hendley JO,Laakso S,Sale MM,Winther B

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study reviews the published literature related to extramedullary sinonasal plasmacytomas. Clinical presentation, demographics, treatment, and outcomes of this uncommon disease are reported. METHODS:A systematic review of studies for sinonasal plasmacytomas from 1950 to 2012 was conducted. A PubMed data...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： D'Aguillo C,Soni RS,Gordhan C,Liu JK,Baredes S,Eloy JA

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study reviews the published literature related to management of sinonasal chondrosarcoma. Clinical presentation, demographics, radiographic diagnosis, treatment, and management outcomes of this uncommon disease are reported. METHODS:A systematic review of studies for sinonasal chondrosarcoma from 1950 ...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Khan MN,Husain Q,Kanumuri VV,Boghani Z,Patel CR,Liu JK,Eloy JA

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patient compliance is critical for successful allergen immunotherapy (AIT). Previous studies suggest that AIT compliance is worse outside of controlled clinical trials, with reported subcutaneous immunotherapy (SCIT) and sublingual immunotherapy (SLIT) noncompliance at 11% to 50% and 3% to 25%, respectively....

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Leader BA,Rotella M,Stillman L,DelGaudio JM,Patel ZM,Wise SK

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:According to epidemiologic studies, fine particulate matter (particulate matter ≤2.5 μm, PM2.5) is closely associated with increases in the incidence and severity of chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS). However, the role of PM2.5 in the pathophysiology of CRS remains largely unknown. In this study, we investigated ...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Zhao R,Guo Z,Dong W,Deng C,Han Z,Liu J,Wang H,Zhuang G,Zhang R

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite considerable research, the pathogenesis of chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) remains poorly understood. Potential microbial roles in the etiology or progression of CRS have long been hypothesized, yet few specific associations have been identified. In this study we investigate associations between pattern...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Hoggard M,Biswas K,Zoing M,Wagner Mackenzie B,Taylor MW,Douglas RG

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The most dramatic complication in endonasal surgery is inadvertent injury to the internal carotid artery (ICA) with massive bleeding. Nasal packing is the favored technique for control; however, this often causes complete carotid occlusion or carotid stenosis, contributing to the morbidity and mortality of t...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Valentine R,Boase S,Jervis-Bardy J,Dones Cabral JD,Robinson S,Wormald PJ

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Poor sleep quality is common in chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS). Prior studies have demonstrated improvements in patient-reported measures of sleep quality following endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS). The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of ESS on objective sleep parameters and identify any associa...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Little RE,Alt JA,Ramakrishnan VR,Platt MP,Schlosser RJ,Storck KA,Soler ZM

更新日期：2020-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Over 45 million Americans suffer from recurrent headaches, and an estimated $11.9 million was spent on doctor's visits for rhinogenic pain last year. Sphenopalatine blocks have been described for various facial pain syndromes, but their use and the type of blockade agents remain controversial. The objective ...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Rodman R,Dutton J

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Spacers are inserted into the middle meatal space (MMS) following functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS) to prevent lateralization of the middle turbinate, scarring, and synechiae. Our objective was to determine if the incidence of postoperative synechiae, facial pain/discomfort, pain during spacer remov...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Manji J,Habib AR,Macias-Valle L,Finkelstein A,Alsaleh S,Dadgostar A,Al-Asousi F,Okpaleke C,Javer AR

更新日期：2018-03-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The immunologic mechanisms driving inflammation in the upper airways of patients with chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) are poorly understood. Previous studies have shown that B cells and immunoglobulin E (IgE) levels are elevated in the nasal tissue of patients with atopic chronic rhinosinusitis without nasal po...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Rashan AR,Goshn E,Peterson A,Yang Y,Phillips M,Sahaf B,Herzenberg L,Nayak JV

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The management of chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyposis (CRSwNP) becomes unclear when patients require multiple courses of corticosteroids to maintain quality of life. Repeated courses of corticosteroids carry increased risks to patients. Although endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS) is an effective therapeu...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Leung RM,Dinnie K,Smith TL

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this work was to perform a systematic review regarding ossifying fibroma and its multiple variants of the paranasal sinuses, and to identify any clinical differences between the multiple variants. METHODS:A search of the U.S. National Library of Medicine (PubMed) database was performed for th...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Manes RP,Ryan MW,Batra PS,Mendelsohn D,Fang YV,Marple BF

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Endoscopic Draf 2B and Draf 3 frontal sinusotomies are frequently performed for chronic refractory frontal rhinosinusitis. The purpose of this study was to compare outcomes between Draf 2B and Draf 3 procedures. METHODS:A retrospective cohort study was conducted comparing patients undergoing bilateral Draf ...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Patel VS,Choby G,Shih LC,Patel ZM,Nayak JV,Hwang PH

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00