Comprehensive quality of life outcomes for pediatric patients undergoing endoscopic sinus surgery.

abstract：:Social distancing with the aim of avoiding infections and pre-serve critical care capacities during the COVID-19 pandemic has been implemented in Germany according to World Health Organization (WHO) recommendations from early March onwards. Limitations of physical contacts to reduce exposure to SARS-CoV-2 infected ind...

journal_title：Rhinology

authors： Klimek L,Hagemann J,Alali A,Spielhaupter M,Huppertz T,Hormann K,Matthias C

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An effective system for scoring pathological changes on CT scans of the paranasal sinuses has been developed by Lund & Mackay. We have performed an audit using 100 outpatients with nasal symptoms and found that adherence to guidelines prior to ordering CT scans of the paranasal sinuses correlates with an increased ave...

journal_title：Rhinology

authors： Worley GA,Kotnis R,Jacomb-Hood J,Salama N

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cross-modal chemosensory dysfunction between olfaction and gustation is not well known. METHODOLOGY:180 participants were classified into three groups (60 with olfactory dysfunction, 60 with gustatory dysfunction and 60 healthy controls without chemosensory dysfunction). Olfactory functions were obtained wi...

journal_title：Rhinology

authors： Han P,Georgi M,Cuevas M,Haehner A,Gudziol V,Hummel T

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have recently developed a computer-assisted olfactory test to measure detection thresholds for five pure odorants. The reference group consisted of 30 subjects without olfactory complaints. Statistical analysis was carried out to identify a statistical criterion for determining olfactory deficiencies. This criterio...

journal_title：Rhinology

authors： Eloit C,Trotier D

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A technique of microsurgical ethmoidectomy by a nasal route was devised for and applied to the treatment of nasal polyposis. A description of the operative procedure and the results in 30 cases with a 3-5 years of follow-up are reported. ...

journal_title：Rhinology

authors： Bagatella F,Mazzoni A

更新日期：1980-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:A high incidence of septal deviation with significant inter-rater variability has been reported. An explanation could be the presence of physiological septal deviation besides pathological ones. We differentiated an unselected cohort by their nasal resistance into groups with physiological normal and patholog...

journal_title：Rhinology

authors： Gogniashvilli G,Steinmeier E,Mlynski G,Beule AG

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite the common occurrence of rhinological pathology presenting to the ENT clinic, routine testing of olfactory ability is rarely performed. OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to determine the role of routine olfactory testing. METHODS:This was a prospective study conducted in the outpatient clinic of...

journal_title：Rhinology

authors： Philpott CM,Rimal D,Tassone P,Prinsley PR,Premachandra DJ

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Allergic rhinitis, a risk factor for bronchial asthma, is a global health problem that impairs patients` physical and social activity and consequently their quality of life. Specific Immunotherapy (SIT) involves the administration, subcutaneously or sublingually, of increasing doses of the causative allergen, in order...

journal_title：Rhinology

authors： Petalas K,Durham SR

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The possible occurrence of adrenergic and non-adrenergic vasoconstrictor mechanisms has been studied in human nasal mucosa biopsies. The tissue contractions (reflecting vascular tone variation) in response to exogenous noradrenaline (NA), neuropeptide Y (NPY) and somatostatin (SOM) were measured in vitro. Dose-depende...

journal_title：Rhinology

authors： Fischer L,Auberson S,Bretton C,Lacroix JS

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Residual sleepiness after continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is a critical problem in some patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS). However, nasal surgery is likely to reduce daytime sleepiness and feelings of unrefreshed sleep. The aim of this study is to clarify the effects of nasal su...

journal_title：Rhinology

authors： Tagaya M,Otake H,Suzuki K,Yasuma F,Yamamoto H,Noda A,Nishimura Y,Sone M,Nakashima T,Nakata S

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostaglandins and histamine released during inflammatory and allergic reactions can affect the mucociliary system in different ways. By studying the effect of these mediators on ciliary beat frequency (CBF) with a photo-electrical technique in airway explants from different species, i.e. guinea-pig trachea, rabbit ma...

journal_title：Rhinology

authors： Khan R,Dolata J,Lindberg S

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this multicentre study was to systematically analyse the strengths and weaknesses in the surgical training for endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS) and identify measures that may improve training. METHODOLOGY:Using a structured questionnaire, 133 participants of ESS courses in seven centres in Germany,...

journal_title：Rhinology

authors： Braun T,Betz CS,Ledderose GJ,Havel M,Stelter K,Kuhnel T,Strauss G,Waschke J,Kirchner T,Briner HR,Simmen D,Caversaccio M,Wormald PJ,Jones N,Leunig A

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nasal polyp fluid was extracted from 52 patients to evaluate histamine levels and compare them with the corresponding serum levels. Large but variable amounts of histamine were found in polyp fluid (124-7600 ng/ml) which was between twenty and a thousand times the serum level. There was no significant difference betwe...

journal_title：Rhinology

authors： Drake-Lee AB,Bickerton R,McLaughlan P

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nasal biopsies are taken from normals and from patients suffering from perennial rhinitis, nasal polyps, hay fever or atrophic rhinitis. The biopsies from the inferior nasal turbinate are studied in a scanning electron microscope. In conclusion, allergic reactions have only a slight, direct influence on the ultrastruc...

journal_title：Rhinology

authors： Mygind N

更新日期：1975-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adenosine triphosphate (ATP) has been shown to revitalize the disturbed nasal mucociliary function in man. We investigated the effects of ATP on the ciliary beat frequency (CBF) in animals by immersing tracheal explants from rats in various concentrations of ATP, and by infusing ATP intravenously to guinea pigs. CBF w...

journal_title：Rhinology

authors： Saano V,Virta P,Joki S,Nuutinen J,Karttunen P,Silvasti M

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The information currently available concerning carbon nanotubes toxicity is disturbing and conflicting. Moreover, little is known about their effect on the nasal cavities, which are the first target for nanoparticles. MATERIAL AND METHOD:We investigated the cytotoxicity (50 to 0.5 microg/mL) of double-walle...

journal_title：Rhinology

authors： de Gabory L,Bareille R,Daculsi R,Daculsi R,L Azou BJ,Flahaut E,Bordenave L

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nose is a three-walled pyramid separated into two nostrils by a midline septum. The septum has been shown to provide considerable support to the shape of the nose. Previously nasal trauma was thought to damage solely the anterior cartilaginous septum with sparing of the posterior bony septum. Cadaver nasal fractur...

journal_title：Rhinology

authors： Murray JA

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Much still needs to be known about what motivates and goes through patients' minds when undergoing nasal aesthetic surgery. Little is also known on how the aesthetic change affects the way other people see those patients after surgery, and if the improved appearance significantly benefits the patients' psychosocial fu...

journal_title：Rhinology

authors： Dinis PB,Dinis M,Gomes A

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Under the auspices of the International Rhinologic Society (IRS) there is an 'International Committee on Objective Assessment of the Nasal Airways'. In 1984 Rhinology published the Committee's recommendations regarding rhinomanometry (Clement, 1984). During the last Congresses of the European Rhinologic Society (ERS) ...

journal_title：Rhinology

authors： Malm L,Gerth van Wijk R,Bachert C

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Snoring is a significant problem both for the patient and for the bedpartner. It is well known that nasal stuffiness can contribute to snoring, and sleep quality may deteriorate because of the snoring. Nasal dilation can reduce snoring and improve sleep. Thirty-five habitual snorers (18 female, 17 male) and their bedp...

journal_title：Rhinology

authors： Ulfberg J,Fenton G

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Different from rhinoliths, the paranasal gossypiboma is a foreign body, such as a surgical sponge, left in the nasal cavity. It is a rare, frequently misdiagnosed disease that has rarely been reported. We summarize its clinical characteristics, management, and possible risk factors. METHODOLOGY:We reviewed ...

journal_title：Rhinology

authors： Wu PZ,Sun W,Wen YH,Ma RQ,Zhu XL,Wen WP

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute maxillary sinusitis is a common condition requiring broad-spectrum therapy to prevent development of chronic disease. A randomised, double-blind, multicentre study was performed to compare the efficacy and safety of cefuroxime axetil 250 mg twice daily (n = 185) and clarithromycin 250 mg twice daily (n = 185), b...

journal_title：Rhinology

authors： Stefansson P,Jacovides A,Jablonicky P,Sedani S,Staley H

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Though clear indications for its clinical application are not established yet, balloon sinuplasty technology per se is considered safe and very few severe complications have been mentioned in literature as of today. CASE REPORT:We report the case of a 36-year-old female patient who presented with right si...

journal_title：Rhinology

authors： Tomazic PV,Stammberger H,Koele W,Gerstenberger C

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are two basic types of septal deformity, namely anterior nasal deformity and combined septal deformity, which may occur independently or both together. They are considered to be acquired from different types of pressures on the foetus during pregnancy or parturition. The incidence of anterior nasal deformity was...

journal_title：Rhinology

authors： Gray LP

更新日期：1977-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:According to the literature, half of the schwannoma cases occur in the head and neck areas and only less than 4% occur in the sinonasal tract. In this case, a 39-year-old male patient, with a-year-long progressive left side nasal obstruction and purulent rhinorrhea, is presented. The CT reveals a mass filling the left...

journal_title：Rhinology

authors： Yang TL,Hsu MC,Liu CM

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：STATEMENT OF PROBLEM:Inverted papilloma (IP) is a proliferative lesion of the epithelium lining the sinonasal tract, characterized by marked propensity for recurrence and association with carcinoma. To determine a putative role of matrix metalloproteinase-2 (MMP-2) and MMP-9 in the establishment of IP, their expression...

journal_title：Rhinology

authors： Papon JF,Lechapt-Zalcman E,Abina M,Abd-al-Sama I,Peynègre R,Escudier E,Coste A

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nasal olfactory mucosa is an accessible source of olfactory ensheathing cells for spinal cord regeneration. However, safety of the biopsy technique and the effects on sense of smell and nasal function have not been robustly assessed in the form of a prospective controlled study. METHODOLOGY:National Health ...

journal_title：Rhinology

authors： Andrews PJ,Poirrier AL,Lund VJ,Choi D

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Parosmia can be defined as a qualitative odor distortion. Despite the consequences of this condition for quality of life, the scientific literature lacks information about the prevalence of parosmia in the general population, which was the objective of the present study. METHODS:Random samples of 1,900 adult and 4...

journal_title：Rhinology

authors： Nordin S,Brämerson A,Millqvist E,Bende M

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Epidemiological studies on chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps are scarce and mostly based on questionnaires. Data obtained with such approaches can be unreliable, thus endoscopy is a prerequisite for an accurate estimate of the prevalence of nasal polyps. The objective of this study was to establish th...

journal_title：Rhinology

authors： Cerejeira R,Veloso-Teles R,Lousan N,Moura CP

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study investigated prospectively the role of human papillomavirus (HPV) in paranasal inverted papilloma (IP). METHODS:HPV presence and viral load and physical status of HPV-16 were examined by polymerase chain reaction-based methods using fresh frozen samples obtained from 13 patients with IP (IP group...

journal_title：Rhinology

authors： Hasegawa M,Deng Z,Maeda H,Yamashita Y,Matayoshi S,Kiyuna A,Agena S,Uehara T,Suzuki M

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00