Platelet-activating factor nasal challenge induces nasal congestion and reduces nasal volume in both healthy volunteers and allergic rhinitis patients.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The relationships between validated quality of life tools and control tools have not been explored for rhinitis. This study was designed to determine relationships of the Mini-Rhinitis Quality of Life Questionnaire (MiniRQLQ) and the Rhinitis Control Assessment Test (RCAT) to each other regarding content an...

journal_title：American journal of rhinology & allergy

authors： Schatz M,Zeiger RS,Chen W,Yang SJ,Stanford RH,Garris CP

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Laryngeal edema is a life-threatening manifestation of hereditary angioedema (HAE), an autosomal-dominant disorder caused by quantitative or functional C1 esterase inhibitor (C1 INH) deficiency. The preparation of nanofiltered C1 INH (C1 INH-nf) used in this study is indicated for routine prophylaxis against...

journal_title：American journal of rhinology & allergy

authors： Riedl MA,Lumry WR,Li HH,Craig TJ,Fitts D,Kalfus I,Uknis ME

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the role of allergen immunotherapy (AIT) in the treatment of allergic rhinitis (AR). METHOD:Individual studies, systematic reviews, and practice guidelines that included information on sublingual AIT (SLIT) and subcutaneous AIT (SCIT) in the treatment of AR were considered. RESULTS:AIT via the SLI...

journal_title：American journal of rhinology & allergy

authors： Cox L

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is not fully understood how sinonasal epithelial cells detect the presence of pathogens and activate innate defense responses necessary for protecting the upper airway from infection. One mechanism is through bitter taste receptors (T2Rs), which are expressed in the sinonasal cavity. One T2R isoform, T2R3...

journal_title：American journal of rhinology & allergy

authors： Lee RJ,Cohen NA

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Internal nasal valve collapse is a preventable complication of rhinoplasty, for which the spreader graft is the gold standard. More recently, the spreader flap technique has been espoused as an alternative to spreader grafting. Here, we evaluated the efficacy of this technique in a randomized trial setting. ...

journal_title：American journal of rhinology & allergy

authors： Saedi B,Amali A,Gharavis V,Yekta BG,Most SP

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cigarette smoke exposure (CSE) results in extensive inflammation in the upper and lower airways. Reactive oxygen species, such as superoxide, have been shown to be potent mediators of this inflammation. METHODS:Mucosal biopsy specimens were collected from patients undergoing sinonasal surgery and were used ...

journal_title：American journal of rhinology & allergy

authors： Mulligan RM,Atkinson C,Vertegel AA,Reukov V,Schlosser RJ

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Conclusive evidence exists that biofilms are present on the mucosa of chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) patients. Less is known about the species constituting these biofilms. This study developed a fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) protocol for characterization of bacterial and fungal biofilms in CRS. ME...

journal_title：American journal of rhinology & allergy

authors： Foreman A,Psaltis AJ,Tan LW,Wormald PJ

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Topical nasal sprays are commonly prescribed for sinonasal disease. Nasal drops applied in a head-down position are described alternatively to sprays. Multiple research methods have investigated the deposition pattern of intranasal medications, each with limitations. This pilot study analyzed the use of a co...

journal_title：American journal of rhinology & allergy

authors： Rudman KL,O'Brien EK,Leopold DA

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The goal of endoscopic sinus surgery in chronic sinusitis is to create good drainage of the paranasal sinuses. Metal stents used to prevent lateralization of the middle concha are associated with adverse effects. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this experimental study was to evaluate the feasibility and safety of a ne...

journal_title：American journal of rhinology & allergy

authors： Yaniv D,Shlosberg L,Flomenblit J,Frenklach G,Rath-Wolfson L,Yaniv E

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is a correlation between (18)F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) uptake and the level of intracellular metabolic tumor activity, which in turn may be associated with active proliferation, invasion, and prognosis as well as distant metastases in head and neck cancer. This study was designed to assess whether tum...

journal_title：American journal of rhinology & allergy

authors： Seol JH,Kim J,Lee JD,Lee JG,Yoon JH,Kim CH

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Psoriasin is known to be expressed in diverse organs, where it exerts antimicrobial activity. Psoriasin is also involved in the local host defense mechanism against pathogens. We hypothesized that allergy-related T-helper cell type 2 (Th2) cytokines may regulate the expression of psoriasin. METHODS:We treat...

journal_title：American journal of rhinology & allergy

authors： Min HJ,Song H,Choi SY,Kim TH,Cho HJ,Yoon JH,Kim CH

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Evaluation of acute rhinosinusitis treatment effectiveness is based on patient-reported relief of symptoms. This study was designed to develop a multiattribute utility scoring algorithm for the Major Symptom Score (MSS) and secondarily to evaluate the psychometric characteristics (i.e., validity and responsi...

journal_title：American journal of rhinology & allergy

authors： Revicki DA,Margolis MK,Thompson CL,Meltzer EO,Sandor DW,Shaw JW

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:CD203c is a basophil surface marker and its expression is rapidly up-regulated after cross-linking of high-affinity immunoglobulin E (IgE) receptor (FcepsilonR1) by an allergen. CD203c basophil activation tests have been studied for the in vitro diagnosis of several allergic conditions. However, there is li...

journal_title：American journal of rhinology & allergy

authors： Özdemir SK,Güloğlu D,Sin BA,Elhan AH,Ikincioğulları A,Mısırlıgil Z

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although nasal steroids are the mainstay treatments in nasal polyposis, up to one-half of patients do not respond and need surgical treatment. This study aimed to evaluate whether oxymetazoline administration produces any additive effect on nasal steroid therapy and whether rebound congestion develops after ...

journal_title：American journal of rhinology & allergy

authors： Kirtsreesakul V,Khanuengkitkong T,Ruttanaphol S

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the amount and type of osteitis observed in chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyposis (CRSwNP) and compare it with that of chronic rhinosinusitis without nasal polyposis (CRSnNP). SETTING:Sisli Etfal Research and Education Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey. STUDY DESIGN:Prospective, single-blind, coh...

journal_title：American journal of rhinology & allergy

authors： Emre IE,Celebi I,Ercan I

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Multiple methods exist for nasal septoplasty. Proliferation of endoscopic technology has broadened these options. METHODS:Technical description of two techniques for endoscopic septoplasty. RESULTS:The endoscope can be utilized for visualization under the flaps after, a Killian or hemitransfixion incision,...

journal_title：American journal of rhinology & allergy

authors： Chandra RK

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Epiphora has a significant impact on the patient's quality of life and is commonly caused by nasolacrimal duct obstruction. Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) has traditionally been performed via an external approach, which involves a skin incision. With the advent of endoscopes, the endonasal approach to DCR has g...

journal_title：American journal of rhinology & allergy

authors： Wong WK,Dean S,Nair S

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ginseng (Panax ginseng C.A. Meyer) has been used in Asian countries for the treatment of various diseases. However, the mechanisms of liquid Panax ginseng (LG) on allergic inflammatory response in epidermal growth factor (EGF)-stimulated human airway epithelial cells remain largely unclear. METHODS:MUC5AC, ...

journal_title：American journal of rhinology & allergy

authors： Kim JH,Kang JW,Kim M,Lee DH,Kim H,Choi HS,Kim EJ,Chung IM,Chung IY,Yoon DY

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Biofilm formation has been implicated as an etiologic factor in the development of chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS). Nasal irrigation with surfactants including dilute baby shampoo have been proposed as an antibiofilm treatment for CRS patients. The effect of dilute baby shampoo on normal sinonasal mucosal funct...

journal_title：American journal of rhinology & allergy

authors： Isaacs S,Fakhri S,Luong A,Whited C,Citardi MJ

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nonallergic rhinitis (NAR) is characterized by nasal symptoms similar to allergic rhinitis (AR) without an IgE-mediated immune response. Limited data are available on the natural history of NAR in its progression toward AR, particularly in children. This study evaluates the development of AR in children who...

journal_title：American journal of rhinology & allergy

authors： Veskitkul J,Vichyanond P,Visitsunthorn N,Jirapongsananuruk O

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The pterygopalatine fossa (PPF) can be entered endoscopically, but the endoscopic landmarks to localize the bony structures in the PPF are not well described. This study aimed to investigate the anatomy of the sphenopalatine foramen (SPF), vidian canal (VC), and foramen rotundum (FR) with regard to an endosc...

journal_title：American journal of rhinology & allergy

authors： Hwang SH,Joo YH,Seo JH,Kim SW,Cho JH,Kang JM

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Giant frontal mucoceles, characterized by significant intracranial and/or intraorbital extension, can present with significant neurologic symptoms. Although typical mucoceles are managed endoscopically, giant mucoceles are often treated with an open or combined approach due to various concerns, including fro...

journal_title：American journal of rhinology & allergy

authors： Stokken J,Wali E,Woodard T,Recinos PF,Sindwani R

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Allergic rhinitis (AR) is currently the most prevalent allergic disease in children and adolescents. OBJECTIVE:Surveys conducted by population-based studies of East Asia revealed an increased prevalence of behavioral disorders in patients with AR. Thus, in this study, we explored the prevalence of attention...

journal_title：American journal of rhinology & allergy

authors： Feng B,Jin H,Xiang H,Li B,Zheng X,Chen R,Shi Y,Chen S,Chen B

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Allergic rhinitis is commonly treated with antihistamines. Monitoring improvement of airway inflammation noninvasively using nasal nitric oxide (nNO) would be clinically useful. To determine the anti-inflammatory effect of oral levocetirizine dihydrochloride (LC), we measured nNO and nasal eosinophils (nEos...

journal_title：American journal of rhinology & allergy

authors： Bautista AP,Eisenlohr CP,Lanz MJ

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study was designed to determine if the addition of large-volume, low-positive pressure nasal irrigations delivered with isotonic sodium chloride (hereinafter "saline") added to intranasal corticosteroid therapy improves quality of life and objective measures of nasal breathing in patients with allergic ...

journal_title：American journal of rhinology & allergy

authors： Nguyen SA,Psaltis AJ,Schlosser RJ

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The ciliary epithelial cells in the paranasal sinuses produce nasal nitric oxide (NO) continuously and plays a variety of roles in the paranasal sinuses. The purpose of this study was to assess whether we can use the levels of nasal NO (nNO) and exhaled NO (eNO) as a tool for evaluation in chronic rhinosinus...

journal_title：American journal of rhinology & allergy

authors： Jeong JH,Yoo HS,Lee SH,Kim KR,Yoon HJ,Kim SH

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fibrin glue has been a favorable hydrogel in cartilage tissue engineering, but implantation of chondrocyte-fibrin suspensions have resulted in volume loss. In this study, human septal cartilage chips were seeded onto a fibrin scaffold, and cellular proliferation and production of cartilaginous extracellular ...

journal_title：American journal of rhinology & allergy

authors： Sage A,Chang AA,Schumacher BL,Sah RL,Watson D

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Assessing surgical competency in otolaryngology is challenging, and residency programs are now responsible for ensuring the surgical competency of their graduates. Therefore, more objective assessment tools are being incorporated into the evaluation process. Objective structured assessment of technical skill...

journal_title：American journal of rhinology & allergy

authors： Obeid AA,Al-Qahtani KH,Ashraf M,Alghamdi FR,Marglani O,Alherabi A

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The impact of middle turbinate resection (MTR) on olfaction remains a point of debate in the current literature. Few studies have objectively evaluated olfactory cleft airflow following MTR; thus, the mechanism by which MTR may impact olfaction is poorly understood. It is not known whether the postsurgical c...

journal_title：American journal of rhinology & allergy

authors： Alam S,Li C,Bradburn KH,Zhao K,Lee TS

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Inadvertent intracranial injury from nasogastric tube (NGT) placement is a described and potentially fatal complication following endoscopic transsphenoidal hypophysectomy (TSH). This cadaver study assessed the role of middle turbinate (MT) preservation and medialization in preventing accidental skull base i...

journal_title：American journal of rhinology & allergy

authors： Shah J,Tang D,Grafmiller K,Cappello ZJ,Roxbury C,Sindwani R

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00