Effect of elderly status on postoperative complications in patients with sinonasal cancer.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to identify and evaluate adverse clinical outcomes following office-based sclerotherapy using sodium tetradecyl sulfate (STS) for epistaxis due to hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasias (HHT or Osler-Weber-Rendu). METHODS:A retrospective chart review of 36 adult patients treated wi...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Hanks JE,Hunter D,Goding GS Jr,Boyer HC

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nitric oxide (NO) is released in the airway as a critical component of innate immune defense against invading pathogenic organisms. It is well documented that bacteriostatic and bactericidal effects of NO are concentration-dependent. However, few data exist comparing relative susceptibility of common pathoge...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Workman AD,Carey RM,Kohanski MA,Kennedy DW,Palmer JN,Adappa ND,Cohen NA

更新日期：2017-08-01 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: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 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: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:Interleukin 13 (IL-13) is a pleiotropic cytokine that has been shown to be important in the pathogenesis of chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP) and other type 2 inflammation-related diseases. Increased IL-13 expression can elicit several pro-inflammatory effects, including eosinophilia, and pat...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Khalil SM,Bernstein I,Kulaga H,Gour N,Rowan N,Lajoie S,Lane AP

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sinonasal bitter taste receptors (T2Rs) contribute to upper airway innate immunity and correlate with chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) clinical outcomes. A subset of T2Rs expressed on sinonasal solitary chemosensory cells (SCCs) are activated by denatonium, resulting in a calcium-mediated secretion of bactericid...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Carey RM,Workman AD,Hatten KM,Siebert AP,Brooks SG,Chen B,Adappa ND,Palmer JN,Kennedy DW,Lee RJ,Cohen NA

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To describe our clinical experience in 218 consecutive patients undergoing endoscopic back-and-forth septoplasty (EBFS), examining surgical indications, technique, and follow-up. METHODS:From January 2005 to November 2008, 218 patients underwent EBFS at the Department of Otorhinolaryngology, San Raffaele Ho...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Trimarchi M,Bellini C,Toma S,Bussi M

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with eosinophilic chronic rhinosinusitis (ECRS) have been shown to have greater disease severity and poorer treatment outcomes after sinus surgery. Although the inflammatory pattern of ECRS is essential to diagnosing this subtype, there is currently no consensus for diagnosis. Our aim in this study ...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： McHugh T,Snidvongs K,Xie M,Banglawala S,Sommer D

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Treatment options for chronic rhinosinusitis with recurrent polyposis (CRSwNP) after endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS) are limited, and include frequent use of systemic steroids and revision surgery. A bioabsorbable, steroid-eluting implant was studied for its ability to dilate sinuses obstructed by polyps and ...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Lavigne F,Miller SK,Gould AR,Lanier BJ,Romett JL

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Currently, limited literature exists about sinonasal adenoid cystic carcinoma (SNACC). In this study, we analyze the demographics, survival, and treatment efficacy of this rare entity. METHODS:Our study was a retrospective population-based analysis of SNACC in the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Unsal AA,Chung SY,Zhou AH,Baredes S,Eloy JA

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is a local inflammatory process driven by eosinophils. Mucosal eosinophil count (MEC) has previously been demonstrated to be a reliable indicator of disease severity. We aim to evaluate use of MEC in guiding medical management of CRS after functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FES...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Sharbel D,Li M,Unsal AA,Tadros SY,Lee J,Biddinger P,Holmes T,Kountakis SE

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cystic fibrosis (CF) is caused by a misfunctional CF transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) protein, which is believed to contributes to the regulation of the airway surface liquid (ASL) pH. This study investigated acid and base secretion in freshly excised human nasal tissues from CF patients homozygous...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Cho DY,Hwang PH,Illek B,Fischer H

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to determine whether anterior rhinoscopy (AR), nasal endoscopy (NE) and paranasal sinus computed tomography (PNS CT) can predict other sinonasal obstructive pathologies in the setting of nasal septal deviation (NSD), and to evaluate the impact of preoperative PNS CT on the decision ...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Günbey E,Günbey HP,Uygun S,Karabulut H,Cingi C

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The objective of this work was to better understand variations in perioperative management in endoscopic endonasal skull-base surgery (EESBS) and to identify trends in management based upon the practice patterns of North American Skull Base Society (NASBS) members. METHODS:A 29-question survey evaluating pe...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Roxbury CR,Lobo BC,Kshettry VR,D'Anza B,Woodard TD,Recinos PF,Snyderman CH,Sindwani R

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies have consistently shown that females with chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) have a greater CRS symptom burden than males with CRS. Our objective was to determine whether differential disease perception could explain this phenomenon. METHODS:A total of 500 participants (239 males, 261 females) wi...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Phillips KM,Bergmark RW,Hoehle LP,Shu ET,Caradonna DS,Gray ST,Sedaghat AR

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A genetic basis to chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is postulated, but remains elusive. We have recently identified low levels of circulating CD8 lymphocytes as a frequent finding in difficult-to-treat or refractory CRS. In major histocompatibility complex 1 class 1 (MHC1) deficiency, low circulating levels of C...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Alromaih S,Mfuna-Endam L,Bosse Y,Filali-Mouhim A,Desrosiers M

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this work was to describe a clinical and radiographic pattern of findings that helps localize the site of spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks. METHODS:This study was a retrospective review of CSF leaks treated at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center from 2000 to 2009. D...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Manes RP,Ryan MW,Marple BF

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The endoscopic modified Lothrop procedure (EMLP) is commonly performed in recalcitrant frontal sinusitis, in part to achieve better penetration of medicated irrigations postoperatively. Although EMLP requires a septectomy for exposure, it is unknown whether septectomy size affects delivery of irrigations. In...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Roxbury CR,Tang D,Shah J,McBride J,Woodard TD,Sindwani R

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The goal of this study was to develop and evaluate the impact of an aviation-style challenge and response sinus surgery-specific checklist on potential safety and equipment issues during sinus surgery at a tertiary academic health center. The secondary goal was to assess the potential impact of use of the ch...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Sommer DD,Arbab-Tafti S,Farrokhyar F,Tewfik M,Vescan A,Witterick IJ,Rotenberg B,Chandra R,Weitzel EK,Wright E,Ramakrishna J

更新日期：2018-07-01 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：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 role that bacterial biofilms might play in recalcitrant forms of chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is increasingly being recognized. However, the detection of bacteria existing in this form, using standard culture, is limited by their unique metabolically inactive properties. All current biofilm diagnostic mo...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Foreman A,Jervis-Bardy J,Boase SJ,Tan L,Wormald PJ

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The surgical significance of the lingual process of the sphenoid bone (LPSB) has not been sufficiently addressed. The purpose of this study was to describe the anatomical details of the LPSB in relation to the quadrangular space. Moreover, the incidence of the LPSB and its correlation with the pneumatization...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Li L,London NR Jr,Chen X,Prevedello DM,Carrau RL

更新日期：2020-12-01 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:Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) has been defined as inflammation of the paranasal sinuses lasting at least 12 weeks with corresponding 2 or more "cardinal symptoms" that include: (1) nasal obstruction; (2) thick nasal discharge; (3) facial pain/pressure; and (4) reduction or loss of sense of smell. Although pri...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： DeConde AS,Mace JC,Alt JA,Soler ZM,Orlandi RR,Smith TL

更新日期：2015-01-01 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: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：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