Cousins, siblings, or copies: the genomics of recurrent Staphylococcus aureus infections in chronic rhinosinusitis.

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:Sinonasal squamous cell carcinoma (SNSCC) is the most common malignancy of the paranasal sinuses. Surgery is the mainstay of treatment, yet positive surgical margins (PSM) are common and the prognostic impact on overall survival (OS) is mixed. Given the heterogeneity of impact of PSM on OS within the literat...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Jafari A,Shen SA,Qualliotine JR,Orosco RK,Califano JA,DeConde AS

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is a frequently observed condition in patients with immunodeficiency secondary to tumor necrosis factor alpha inhibitors (TNFαis). The histologic features of CRS caused by TNFαis have yet to be determined and may have important implications in understanding the pathophysiology of...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Papagiannopoulos P,Devins K,Tong CCL,Yver C,Patel NN,Kuhar HN,Bosso JV,Kohanski MA,Tajudeen BA,Kuan EC,Batra PS,Cohen NA,Kennedy DW,Palmer JN,Montone K,Adappa ND

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In February 2015, the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNSF) published the Allergic Rhinitis Clinical Practice Guideline (AR-CPG). The objective of this study was to assess otolaryngologists' perception of the accuracy and adherence to the AR-CPG. METHODS:A survey was distribute...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Honeybrook A,Ellison M,Puscas L,Raynor E

更新日期：2018-06-01 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:The endoscopic modified Lothrop procedure (EMLP) is used to manage ongoing refractory frontal sinusitis after failed previous endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS), but this approach has a significant restenosis rate. We evaluated the potential benefits of mucosal grafts and pedicled flaps on the opening of the new...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Wang YP,Shen PH,Hsieh LC,Wormald PJ

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Requests from researchers for olfactory mucosal biopsies are increasing as a result of advances in the fields of neuroscience and stem cell biology. Published studies report variable rates of success in obtaining true olfactory tissue, often below 50%. In cases where biopsies are not obtained carefully and c...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Holbrook EH,Rebeiz L,Schwob JE

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Multiple prospective and retrospective studies have reported results from balloon-only procedures and hybrid balloon sinus surgeries through intermediate follow-up periods of up to 1 year. Long-term durability results beyond 2 years are limited. METHODS:One-year results from the original study of standalone...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Stankiewicz J,Truitt T,Atkins J,Winegar B,Cink P,Raviv J,Henderson D,Tami T

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We have previously demonstrated that persistent symptoms following functional endoscopic sinus surgery for chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is associated with Gram-negative bacterial carriage. Mechanisms for this remain unknown. We wished to determine whether Gram-negative carriage in patients with CRS with nasa...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Tabet P,Endam LM,Boisvert P,Boulet LP,Desrosiers M

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Surgical management of the superior turbinate (ST) is required to access the sella in endoscopic endonasal transsphenoidal surgery (EETS) for pituitary adenoma. Two common ST management techniques include partial resection of the ST (PRST) and intentional lateralization of the ST (ILST). Given the concentrat...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Li P,Luo K,Zhang Q,Wang Z

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Most data on sinonasal mucosal melanoma come from small institutional studies, and therefore optimal treatment methods are not well understood. The purpose of this study was to analyze the association between treatment and survival in sinonasal mucosal melanoma. METHODS:Six hundred ninety-five patients diag...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Konuthula N,Khan MN,Parasher A,Del Signore A,Genden EM,Govindaraj S,Iloreta AM

更新日期：2017-01-01 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 aim of this study was to compare 2010 access to, usage of, and attitudes toward image-guided surgery (IGS) for endoscopic sinus surgery and anterior skull-base surgery to those in 2005. METHODS:A mail survey of American Rhinologic Society (ARS) members was performed in January 2010. Results were compare...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Justice JM,Orlandi RR

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) rhinorrhea has been associated with elevated intracranial pressure (ICP). As such, ICP reducing measures are commonly employed to optimize repair. Although postoperative acetazolamide use has been described, no data currently exists on the potential for preoperative use....

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Tilak AM,Koehn H,Mattos J,Payne SC

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sinonasal adenoid cystic carcinoma (SNACC) is a rare malignancy with a propensity for distant metastasis. In this study we describe the incidence and determinants of survival among patients with SNACC between the years 2004 and 2012 using the National Cancer Database (NCDB). METHODS:This was a retrospective...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Trope M,Triantafillou V,Kohanski MA,Kuan EC,Tong CCL,Patel NN,Maina IW,Carey RM,Workman AD,Palmer JN,Adappa ND,Newman JG,Brant JA

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Antibiotics are commonly used in the management of both acute rhinosinusitis and acute exacerbations of chronic rhinosinusitis. With their common use, they have become the leading medication for litigation. It is crucial for the provider to be familiar with potential complications and the medico-legal ramifi...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Poetker DM,Smith TL

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Optimizing the intranasal distribution of nasal steroid spray (NS) is important in managing patients with allergic rhinitis (AR). Using a 3-dimensional computational model of the human nose, we found that inspiratory airflow improved particle distribution by 86%. We hence designed a study to determine if the...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Tay SY,Chao SS,Mark KT,Wang Y

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) exhibit centrally mediated behavioral changes commonly referred to as "sickness behavior." Sleep alteration is a component of sickness behavior which is estimated to affect up to 70 million patients annually. Patients with CRS have poor sleep quality, and little is ...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Alt JA,Smith TL

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The mechanism of airway remodeling in chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyposis (CRSwNP) remains unknown. We wished to determine whether profibrotic transforming growth factor beta 1 (TGF-β1) and activin A and their downstream signaling proteins are increased in CRSwNP and if they are regulated in epitheli...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Yamin M,Holbrook EH,Gray ST,Busaba NY,Lovett B,Hamilos DL

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to demonstrate how direct electrical stimulation can activate the olfactory bulb after denervation of the olfactory nerve input. METHODS:Sprague-Dawley rats (n = 5) were anesthetized and olfactory bulbs exposed. Olfactory nerves were transected by passing a Teflon blade between the...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Coelho DH,Socolovsky LD,Costanzo RM

更新日期：2018-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The influence of the microbial community on inflammatory subtype in chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) has been proposed. Superantigen mechanisms potentially create a T helper 2 (Th-2)/eosinophilic dominated inflammation as a product of local flora rather than an intrinsic mucosal process. The associations between...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Rom D,Snidvongs K,Sacks PL,Dalgorf D,Pratt E,Earls P,Sacks R,Harvey RJ

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It has been found that the most common adverse reaction which occurs more frequently on cetirizine than on placebo is somnolence. However, the somnolence rate varied widely among different studies. The objective of this study was to assess the somnolence effect of cetirizine 10 mg daily compared to placebo i...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Du Q,Zhou Y

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Endoscopic repair of anterior skull-base defects has become the gold standard for management of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) rhinorrhea. Both improved techniques and adjuvant therapies have led to accepted success rates of greater than 90%. As management has evolved, shorter hospitalizations have been required ...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Adams AS,Francis DO,Russell PT

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nasal steroids are a critical part of the management of patients with chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyposis (CRSwNP) after endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS). Increasingly, practitioners are using budesonide respules delivered to the sinonasal cavities, which is an off-label use, in lieu of traditional nas...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Neubauer PD,Schwam ZG,Manes RP

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Environmental factors such as inhaled pollutants like cigarette smoke may play a significant role in diseases of the upper airway including chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS). The objectives of this review are to summarize prior studies that describe the correlation between active smoking and secondhand smoke (SHS...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Reh DD,Higgins TS,Smith TL

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Aspirin-exacerbated respiratory disease (AERD) is characterized by chronic eosinophilic rhinosinusitis, nasal polyps, asthma, and respiratory sensitivity to aspirin and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). In addition to sensitivity to aspirin and NSAIDs, the majority of patients with AERD have bee...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Glicksman JT,Parasher AK,Doghramji L,Brauer D,Waldram J,Walters K,Bulva J,Palmer JN,Adappa ND,White AA,Bosso JV

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Our objectives were to evaluate collaboration with medical students and other nondoctoral authors, and assess whether mentoring such students influences the academic productivity of senior authors. METHODS:Six issues of the Laryngoscope and International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology (IFAR) were examined for...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Svider PF,Husain Q,Mauro KM,Folbe AJ,Baredes S,Eloy JA

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Olfactory-specific quality of life (QOL) can be measured using the Questionnaire of Olfactory Disorders-Negative Statements (QOD-NS), which examines various aspects of olfactory dysfunction. It is unknown if certain factors of the QOD-NS differentially impact QOL. METHODS:Patients with chronic rhinosinusiti...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Mattos JL,Schlosser RJ,DeConde AS,Hyer M,Mace JC,Smith TL,Soler ZM

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Inverted papilloma is a benign sinonasal tumor that arises from a localized attachment site. These attachment sites, however, have not been fully characterized in the literature. The objective of this research was to determine the specific distribution of attachment sites in patients with sinonasal papilloma...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Schneyer MS,Milam BM,Payne SC

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Debate still persists on the relation between olfactory bulb volume (OBV) and olfactory function. Many studies suggest that olfactory deprivation decreases the OBV. The aim of this study was to compare the olfactory threshold and OBV of patients with nasal polyps to healthy individuals and to evaluate the im...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Sadeghi M,Amali A,Ezabadi SR,Motiee-Langroudi M,Farshchi S,Mokhtari Z

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00