Tryptase does not alter transepithelial conductance or paracellular permeability in human airway epithelial cells.

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: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：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：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: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:This study evaluates if there is any benefit of adding epinephrine to lidocaine in patients undergoing diagnostic rigid nasal endoscopy. A prospective, randomized, double-blinded study was performed. METHODS:Seventy patients were randomized to receive either 2% lidocaine or 2% lidocaine with 0.2% epinephrin...

journal_title：American journal of rhinology & allergy

authors： Al-Qudah M

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nasal obstruction (NO) is a very common symptom, but its effect on nasal physiology has not been fully understood. We performed this study to determine the effect of severity of NO due to inferior turbinate hypertrophy on airflow pattern using the computational fluid dynamics simulations. METHODS:A three-di...

journal_title：American journal of rhinology & allergy

authors： Lee HP,Poh HJ,Chong FH,Wang de Y

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acute invasive fungal rhinosinusitis (AIFR) is an aggressive opportunistic infection with a high mortality rate. There are few reports that demonstrate an improvement in the overall prognosis. Furthermore, definite prognostic factors related to patient survival remain unclear. OBJECTIVE:The objective of thi...

journal_title：American journal of rhinology & allergy

authors： Cho HJ,Jang MS,Hong SD,Chung SK,Kim HY,Dhong HJ

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) is a congenital hereditary disease affecting 1/20,000-60,000 people that causes chronic sinusitis, bronchiectasis, sinus hypoplasia, secretory otitis media, and low fertility. The complexity and heterogeneity of the disease make diagnosis difficult. Although the genetic orig...

journal_title：American journal of rhinology & allergy

authors： Mata M,Lluch-Estellés J,Armengot M,Sarrión I,Carda C,Cortijo J

更新日期：2012-07-01 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:Endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS) is a safe and reliable procedure for the treatment of chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) and nasal polyposis (NP). Although most cases of CRS with NP occur bilaterally, we occasionally encounter patients with unilateral sinus disease with NP. Because no study has been conducted on th...

journal_title：American journal of rhinology & allergy

authors： Lee JY,Byun JY,Shim SS,Lee SW

更新日期：2010-05-01 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：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: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：BACKGROUND:The current otolaryngologic literature is lacking in basic science investigation regarding endoscopic anterior ethmoid artery (AEA) ligation as part of the armamentarium for epistaxis control. This investigation provides the anatomic rationale for endoscopic ligation of the AEA in the surgical treatment of e...

journal_title：American journal of rhinology & allergy

authors： Camp AA,Dutton JM,Caldarelli DD

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The management of allergic rhinitis (AR) encompasses education, pharmacotherapy, immunotherapy, and surgery. FK506 (tacrolimus) is an immunosuppressant that inhibits allergic reactions. The purpose of this study was to reveal whether FK506 treatment reduces allergic inflammation in an AR mouse model and to ...

journal_title：American journal of rhinology & allergy

authors： Shin JH,Park HR,Kim SW,Park CS,Cho JH,Park YJ,Kim SW

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background The cribriform plate (CP) is a common site of spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid (SCSF) leaks. Radiographic assessment of the anterior and lateral skull base has shown thinner bone in patients with SCSFs; however, prior assessment of the CP has required postmortem cadaver dissection. Objective To develop novel...

journal_title：American journal of rhinology & allergy

authors： Ganjaei KG,Soler ZM,Mappus ED,Taylor RJ,Worley ML,Mulligan JK,Mattos JL,Rowan NR,Garcia GJM,Dubno JR,Eckert MA,Matthews LJ,Schlosser RJ

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The technical challenges of endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS) and the high risk of complications support the development of alternative modalities to train residents in these procedures. Virtual reality simulation is becoming a useful tool for training the skills necessary for minimally invasive surgery; howeve...

journal_title：American journal of rhinology & allergy

authors： Varshney R,Frenkiel S,Nguyen LH,Young M,Del Maestro R,Zeitouni A,Tewfik MA,National Research Council Canada.

更新日期：2014-07-01 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:Concerns over radiation exposure with paranasal sinus computed tomography (CT) have recently evolved. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) may be more advantageous in this regard, but the diagnostic assessment of MRI in chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) has not been reported. The purpose of this study was to determin...

journal_title：American journal of rhinology & allergy

authors： Lin HW,Bhattacharyya N

更新日期：2009-01-01 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: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：INTRODUCTION:Endoscopic skull base surgery (ESBS) provides a safe, minimally invasive approach to treat benign and malignant skull base lesions. The significance of concomitant sinonasal pathology on imaging in patients undergoing ESBS and its effect on perioperative management is not well described. We sought to ident...

journal_title：American journal of rhinology & allergy

authors： Shah J,Cappello ZJ,Roxbury C,Tang D,Woodard TD,Kshettry VR,Recinos PF,Sindwani R

更新日期：2020-08-11 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: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:The "Candy Smell Test" (CST) has been introduced as a new testing method for the evaluation of the human sense of smell. In contrast to other established orthonasal smell tests, the CST addresses the retronasal application of odors, typical for food aroma effects during mastication and swallowing. The aim of...

journal_title：American journal of rhinology & allergy

authors： Haxel BR,Bertz-Duffy S,Faldum A,Trellakis S,Stein B,Renner B,Kobal G,Letzel S,Mann WJ,Muttray A

更新日期：2011-07-01 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:Increasingly bacterial biofilms have been implicated in chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS), and conventional treatment methods have failed to completely eradicate biofilms. (1) Terminal sialic acids present on sinus mucosal glycoproteins are targets for bacterial adherence and biofilm formation. (2) A subpopulatio...

journal_title：American journal of rhinology & allergy

authors： Tan L,Psaltis A,Baker LM,McGuckin M,Rousseau K,Wormald PJ

更新日期：2010-09-01 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: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