Reliability of basophil activation test using CD203c expression in diagnosis of pollen allergy.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nasal congestion and/or obstruction represents a prevalent and extensively studied problem. No published research exists that describes the impact of nasal hair (vibrissae) on nasal obstruction. OBJECTIVE:To assess the impact of nasal vibrissae on subjective and objective measurements of nasal obstruction. ...

journal_title：American journal of rhinology & allergy

authors： Stoddard DG,Pallanch JF,Hamilton GS

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:One of the major causes of olfactory disturbances is chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS), and the main surgical modality to treat CRS is functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS). It, therefore, is essential to assess the effect of this surgery on olfaction. Also, it is necessary to find new ways of measuring olfa...

journal_title：American journal of rhinology & allergy

authors： Gupta D,Gulati A,Singh I,Tekur U

更新日期：2015-07-01 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：BACKGROUND:The available olfactory evaluation tests are mainly subjective methods requiring patients' collaboration. If, for any reason, the patients refuse to honestly report what they perceive, the test reliability will be questionable; this condition is potentially observable in malingering patients because of thei...

journal_title：American journal of rhinology & allergy

authors： Mehdizade J,Saedi B,Fotouhi R,Safavi A

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Over the past 10 years, the management of juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma (JNA) has been redefined because of the improvement of transnasal skull base techniques. However, the limits of endoscopic resection still have to be fully defined. The purpose of this study was to report on a series of patients p...

journal_title：American journal of rhinology & allergy

authors： Bleier BS,Kennedy DW,Palmer JN,Chiu AG,Bloom JD,O'Malley BW Jr

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Aspirin-exacerbated respiratory disease (AERD) affects 7% of asthmatics. Usual therapies are inadequate for asthma and/or nasal polyposis, leading to decreased quality of life. OBJECTIVE:Our objective was to evaluate the efficacy of dupilumab in AERD patients with uncontrolled, chronic rhinosinusitis with n...

journal_title：American journal of rhinology & allergy

authors： Mustafa SS,Vadamalai K,Scott B,Ramsey A

更新日期：2020-09-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The clinical importance of serum squamous cell carcinoma antigen (SCCA) and SCCA subclasses has not been established for treating inverted papilloma (IP). The aim of this study was to clarify the clinical importance of serum SCCA and its subclasses in IP, compared with maxillary squamous cell carcinoma and ...

journal_title：American journal of rhinology & allergy

authors： Suzuki M,Deng Z,Hasegawa M,Uehara T,Kiyuna A,Maeda H

更新日期：2012-09-01 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：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:The aim of this study was to describe treatment results in patients with sinonasal inverted papilloma and to compare recent classification staging systems. METHODS:We performed a retrospective study of 79 patients with primary paranasal sinus inverted papilloma from 1978 to 2008. RESULTS:The median age at ...

journal_title：American journal of rhinology & allergy

authors： Gras-Cabrerizo JR,Montserrat-Gili JR,Massegur-Solench H,León-Vintró X,De Juan J,Fabra-Llopis JM

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Computed tomography (CT) of the paranasal sinuses is the diagnostic reference standard for chronic rhinosinusitis and related inflammatory sinus pathology. Nasal nitric oxide (nNO) levels have been investigated as a diagnostic tool in sinus disease because it decreases with sinus obstruction. OBJECTIVE:The ...

journal_title：American journal of rhinology & allergy

authors： Oliver JD,Lim KG,O'Brien EK

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study reports the combined experience of the University of Miami and University of Pittsburgh with endoscopic endonasal resection of esthesioneuroblastoma (ENB). A retrospective case series review was performed in a tertiary care university hospital. METHODS:Twenty-three patients, 16 men and 7 women, w...

journal_title：American journal of rhinology & allergy

authors： Folbe A,Herzallah I,Duvvuri U,Bublik M,Sargi Z,Snyderman CH,Carrau R,Casiano R,Kassam AB,Morcos JJ

更新日期：2009-01-01 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:The nasal tip position and shape is critical to the overall view of the external nose and is significant in planning rhinoplasty procedures. This study was designed to review our experience in nasal tip surgery and to describe our own version of the suture technique in patients having endonasal rhinoplasty....

journal_title：American journal of rhinology & allergy

authors： Cingi C,Songu M

更新日期：2011-11-01 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:A number of studies suggested that limited economical airborne allergy screening can successfully predict true respiratory allergy and be of use to primary care providers (PCPs) in improving the accuracy of their differential diagnosis and treatment of allergic rhinitis. More accurate diagnosis would lead to...

journal_title：American journal of rhinology & allergy

authors： Mansfield L,Hutteman HR,Tyson S,Enriquez A

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The extent of surgery required in the management of pediatric non-medial subperiosteal orbital abscess (SPOA) due to medically refractory complicated acute sinusitis is unknown. OBJECTIVES:The primary objective is to compare operative outcomes of children treated with combined endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS)...

journal_title：American journal of rhinology & allergy

authors： Chorney SR,Buzi A,Rizzi MD

更新日期：2020-08-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients who suffer from hyposmia and anosmia report a negative effect on their overall quality of life. Smell disturbance of patients with chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) can improve after endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS). Although several studies have shown that 50-83% of patients may notice an improvement in o...

journal_title：American journal of rhinology & allergy

authors： Hsu CY,Wang YP,Shen PH,Weitzel EK,Lai JT,Wormald PJ

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Liquid-based cytology (LBC) has achieved great success in cytological diagnosis of various cancers when compared with conventional smear methods. However, its application in diagnosing nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) has never been studied. METHODS:Eighty-four consecutive patients who underwent nasopharyngea...

journal_title：American journal of rhinology & allergy

authors： Jan YJ,Chen SJ,Wang J,Jiang RS

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nasal polyposis represents the end point of multiple inflammatory pathways and controversy continues as to the exact roles of medical and surgical approaches in the management of nasal polyposis. METHODS:A combination of both is often required to manage polyps adequately with surgery and intranasal steroids...

journal_title：American journal of rhinology & allergy

authors： Aouad RK,Chiu AG

更新日期：2011-09-01 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:Defects in the fontanel region of the lateral nasal wall have been described in the literature as "accessory" or "secondary" ostia. The authors consider them a sign of chronic maxillary sinusitis. Along with mucus recirculation between the natural ostium and the fontanel defect, we call it the Two Holes Synd...

journal_title：American journal of rhinology & allergy

authors： Mladina R,Vuković K,Poje G

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Surgery for chronic rhinosinusitis is an effective complement to a well-designed medical regimen. Functional endoscopic sinus surgery is among the most common surgeries performed for sinonasal disease refractory to maximal medical therapy. Nasal surgery techniques, such as septoplasty and inferior turbinate surgery, m...

journal_title：American journal of rhinology & allergy

authors： Higgins TS,Lane AP

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Activation of adenosine monophosphate-activated protein kinase (AMPK) by metformin, as a master regulator of metabolism, is involved in airway tissue remodeling. Here, we investigated the physical role of AMPK on cell migration, matrix contraction, and the production of matrix metalloproteinases (MMP) in nasal ...

journal_title：American journal of rhinology & allergy

authors： Um JY,Lee SA,Park JH,Shin JM,Park IH,Lee HM

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background Retronasal olfaction is important in flavor detection and enjoyment. The ability to identify specific individual retronasal odors may play a role in quality of life for patients with chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS). Objective To identify patterns and improve understanding of retronasal identification of indivi...

journal_title：American journal of rhinology & allergy

authors： Ganjaei KG,Soler ZM,Storck KA,Rowan NR,Othieno FA,Schlosser RJ

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rhinitis is characterized by one or more of the following nasal symptoms: congestion, rhinorrhea (anterior and posterior), sneezing, and itching. It is classified as allergic or nonallergic, the latter being a diverse syndrome that is characterized by symptoms of rhinitis that are not the result of IgE-mediated events...

journal_title：American journal of rhinology & allergy

authors： Settipane RA,Kaliner MA

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Local allergic rhinitis (LAR) has been observed in patients without atopy. However, LAR is still underdiagnosed in patients with perennial or seasonal nasal symptoms. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of LAR in young patients with a previous diagnosis of nonallergic rhinitis or...

journal_title：American journal of rhinology & allergy

authors： Krajewska-Wojtys A,Jarzab J,Gawlik R,Bozek A

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Specific antibody deficiency may predispose patients to recurrent respiratory tract infections. There is limited literature assessing specific antibody deficiency in chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS). This study evaluated the role of specific antibody deficiency in patients with CRS who have failed medical therap...

journal_title：American journal of rhinology & allergy

authors： Carr TF,Koterba AP,Chandra R,Grammer LC,Conley DB,Harris KE,Kern R,Schleimer RP,Peters AT

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although not so common, septoplasty carries the risk of inducing nasal deformity such as saddle nose and deviated nose. Surgical correction for those deformities is a formidable task to deal with, because the septal cartilage framework was already weakened due to previous procedure. This study was designed t...

journal_title：American journal of rhinology & allergy

authors： Yeo NK,Jang YJ

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00