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：:Recently endonasal surgery has been considered to be a valuable contribution in the management of paranasal sinus osteoma. A retrospective evaluation study of 34 frontoethmoidal osteomas (23 frontal and 11 ethmoidal osteomas) treated at a tertiary care facility from 1990 to 1999 is presented. Twenty three osteomas (68...

journal_title：Rhinology

authors： Schick B,Steigerwald C,el Rahman el Tahan A,Draf W

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intranasal corticosteroids are increasingly used to treat allergic rhinitis and their long-term use is generally safe. However, the long-term safety of each molecule should be assessed. The main aim of this multicenter, prospective, randomized, open-label study was to evaluate the effect of triamcinolone acetonide aqu...

journal_title：Rhinology

authors： Klossek JM,Laliberté F,Laliberté MF,Mounedji N,Bousquet J

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pleomorphic adenoma is the most frequent tumor of the major salivary glands. It is rarely located in the lacrymal glands and is unusual in the nasal cavity. A rare case of a pleomorphic adenoma of the nose is presented along with a review of the literature. The use of nasal endoscopy in removing tumors of the nose and...

journal_title：Rhinology

authors： Yiotakis I,Dinopoulou D,Ferekidis E,Manolopoulos L,Adamopoulos G

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES/HYPOTHESIS:Adequate air conditioning in the nasal airways is mandatory for respiration and gas exchange in the lower respiratory tract. The aim of the present study was to measure relative humidity and temperature in the airstream at different sites within the nasal cavity for mapping of relative humidity an...

journal_title：Rhinology

authors： Keck T,Leiacker R,Heinrich A,Kühnemann S,Rettinger G

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The basaloid squamous cell carcinoma (BSCC) is a very rare and widely unknown malignant tumour of the upper aerodigestive tract. It is considered a particular variant of squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), but much more aggressive. A relatively little number of cases and clinical reports has been published since its first ...

journal_title：Rhinology

authors： Müller E,Beleites E

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The glomangioma, a benign vascular tumour, derived from the cutaneous glomus bodies, should not be confused with paragangliomas, which are occasionally also referred to as glomus tumours. Up to now, only eleven cases of a glomangioma of the nasal cavity and the paranasal sinuses have been published. We report the case...

journal_title：Rhinology

authors： Constantinidis J,Kiefer A,Reitnauer K,Iro H

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Choanal atresia (CA) is a congenital obstruction of the posterior nose. Bilateral CA is a paediatric emergency and must be treated surgically in the first few weeks after birth. This is in contrast to unilateral CA, because surgical management can be planned more selectively. Transpalatinal surgery for CA is a safe pr...

journal_title：Rhinology

authors： Caversaccio M,Häusler R

更新日期：2000-06-01 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：:Postnasal drip (PND), commonly regarded as a phenomenon wherein nasal fluid drips into the pharynx, is one of the main symptoms of chronic sinusitis and other nasal lesions. This definition is controversial, however, because some patients have PND with no evidence of fluid either in the oropharynx or around the choana...

journal_title：Rhinology

authors： Ichimura K,Sugimura H,Naito A,Maeda Y

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From 1978 to 1992, 66 patients (32 women and 34 men) were treated for carcinoma of the nasal vestibule at Odense University Hospital. The treatment was radiotherapy (41 patients), surgery (13 patients) or a combination of the two modalities (12 patients). Twenty-one patients (32%) developed recurrence. Of these, 17 (8...

journal_title：Rhinology

authors： Horsmans JD,Godballe C,Jørgensen KE,Bastholt L,Løntoft E

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to evaluate some of the factors which may influence the reliability of nasal NO measurements, and to optimize methods suitable for children and adults. Nasal nitric oxide (NO) output was determined by chemiluminescent analysis of aspirated samples in 16 adults and 6 children. With the ...

journal_title：Rhinology

authors： Qian W,Djupesland PG,Chatkin JM,McClean P,Furlott H,Chapnik JS,Zamel N,Haight JS

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The surgical management of Cerebro-spinal Fluid (CSF) rhinorrhea has been modified these last years due to the improvement of endoscopic sinus surgery techniques allowing the treatment of selective dural tears by the endonasal route. Over a period of 6 years, 27 patients with CSF rhinorrhea were operated on by the end...

journal_title：Rhinology

authors： Castillo L,Jaklis A,Paquis P,Haddad A,Santini J

更新日期：1999-03-01 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：:Nasal congestion due to hormonal influences has been recognized as a clinical entity, and a "hormonal rhinitis" has been proposed to occur in acromegaly. In this study we investigated the effect of low-dose recombinant human growth hormone over eight weeks on nasal congestion as measured by nasal peak flow in a random...

journal_title：Rhinology

authors： Ellegård E,Ellegård L

更新日期：1998-06-01 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：:A rare case--only the fourth as known--of a nasal schwannoma with intracranial extension is presented. A 28-year-old Japanese man complained of right nasal obstruction and bleeding for one year. A biopsy indicated the presence of a nasal schwannoma. Computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging demonstrated intra...

journal_title：Rhinology

authors： Hanada T,Fukuiwa T,Matsuzaki T,Hanamure Y,Niiro M,Ohyama M

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polypoid rhinosinusitis is a chronic inflammatory, mucosal disease. Eosinophils may play a key role in driving and maintaining this inflammation. Polyps in conditions associated with chronic infective rhinosinusitis--such as cystic fibrosis (CF) and primary ciliary dyskinesia--however have been described as neutrophil...

journal_title：Rhinology

authors： Rowe-Jones JM,Trendell-Smith N,Shembekar M,Mackay IS

更新日期：1997-09-01 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：:The authors present a new investigation technique by means of CT of the frontal sinus drainage pathway, the frontal recess, which could be of considerable help in defining its potential role in determining a chronic or recurrent inflammatory process of this cavity. Among the main characteristics of this technique are:...

journal_title：Rhinology

authors： Meloni F,Stomeo F,Bozzo C,Dal Fiume R,Fancello B

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Packing of the nasal cavity following intranasal surgery is still widely practised. The removal of this packing is invariably associated with a significant amount of pain. We designed a prospective randomised case-controlled study to look at the efficacy of 4% lignocaine solution as a potential analgesic in the remova...

journal_title：Rhinology

authors： Lavy JA,Small GV,Jay N,Radcliffe GJ

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 22 asymptomatic patients with a documented history of allergic rhinitis participated in this single-centre, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, cross-over trial undertaken to assess the efficacy and tolerability of levocabastine nasal spray (0.5 mg/ml) in the prevention of allergen-induced nasal s...

journal_title：Rhinology

authors： Bachert C,Wagenmann M,Vossen-Holzenkamp S

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report our experience with 10 cases of sphenoidal aspergillomas treated by endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS). Chronic symptoms such as cough, post-nasal discharge, dysphonia and even facial pain can be encountered in the history. Computerised tomography and, occasionally, magnetic resonance imaging are of great help i...

journal_title：Rhinology

authors： Klossek JM,Peloquin L,Fourcroy PJ,Ferrie JC,Fontanel JP

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We compared the efficacy and safety of 5 mg cetirizine (CTZ), 120 mg pseudoephedrine retard (PER) and their combination (COM), given twice daily for three weeks, for the treatment of perennial allergic rhinitis. Two hundred and ten evaluable patients (97 males and 113 females) were included in the study and randomly a...

journal_title：Rhinology

authors： Bertrand B,Jamart J,Marchal JL,Arendt C

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been suggested but never confirmed, that the severity of the rebound swelling and rhinitis medicamentosa are directly proportional to the period during which the drug is used, to the frequency of its use, and to the amount of drug administered. However, no studies have been performed to evaluate the effects of ...

journal_title：Rhinology

authors： Graf P

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One disadvantage of functional endoscopic sinus surgery is the frequent post-operative cavity toilet considered necessary by most surgeons, which is not only costly but also very unwelcome to patients. In the Royal Berkshire Hospital in Reading, we have reviewed a series of 120 patients who underwent FESS over an 18-m...

journal_title：Rhinology

authors： Ryan RM,Whittet HB,Norval C,Marks NJ

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have investigated a human nasal cell line, RPMI 2650 (ATCC), as an in vitro model to assess the absorption and tolerability of nasally administrated peptides. This cell line was cultured on different filters (i.e. Nunc, Costar, Falcon, Millipore, and Becton) which were uncoated or coated with collagen types I or IV...

journal_title：Rhinology

authors： De Fraissinette A,Brun R,Felix H,Vonderscher J,Rummelt A

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acquired nasopharyngeal obstruction is a rare lesion today. Formerly it was the result of infections, but today it is more commonly seen as an unusual complication of surgical trauma. This article reports the first case, as we know it from the international literature, of nasopharyngeal obstruction which cannot be att...

journal_title：Rhinology

authors： Shevas AT,Kastanioudakis IG,Constantopoulos SH,Assimakopoulos DA

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this international, multicentre, randomized, double-blind, parallel-group, placebo-controlled trial 262 patients participated to assess the efficacy and tolerability of levocabastine nasal spray in the treatment of seasonal allergic rhinitis. Patients were randomized to receive either twice daily 0.05% levocabastin...

journal_title：Rhinology

authors： Dahl R,Pedersen B,Larsen B

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Systemic administration of corticosteroids was attempted in the treatment of olfactory loss resistant to topical corticosteroid treatment in patients with nasal and paranasal disease and post-upper respiratory infection. Significant efficacy was achieved with a short course of high-dose oral corticosteroids in patient...

journal_title：Rhinology

authors： Ikeda K,Sakurada T,Suzaki Y,Takasaka T

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fungal sinusitis should always be considered in the differential diagnosis of chronic or recurring sinusitis resistant to adequate medical treatment. A high index of suspicion is necessary for the diagnosis, and the clinical examination is rarely conclusive. The definitive diagnosis depends on the pathologist in most ...

journal_title：Rhinology

authors： Roithmann R,Shankar L,Hawke M,Chapnik J,Kassel E,Noyek A

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In terms of functional treatment of sinonasal pathologies, endoscopic surgery represents a spectacular advance, offering excellent illumination, views of areas previously impossible to monitor, and the ability to view the main reference points in the surgical field. Over a five-year period (1988-1993), the authors hav...

journal_title：Rhinology

authors： Massegur H,Ademà JM,Lluansi J,Fabra JM,Montserrat JM

更新日期：1995-06-01 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：:We report one case of schwannoma of the pterygopalatine fossa. The pre-operative management and post-operative follow-up are presented. For this uncommon localization, we propose an endoscopic approach via the nasal fossa and the maxillary sinus. The advantages and limitations of this technique are discussed. ...

journal_title：Rhinology

authors： Klossek JM,Ferrie JC,Goujon JM,Fontanel JP

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 44 subjects (healthy controls and patients with allergic, non-allergic or infectious rhinitis) we compared nasal histamine and methacholine responsiveness. A weak correlation between histamine- and methacholine-induced secretion was found (r = 0.34; p = 0.02), in contrast to the highly significant association betwe...

journal_title：Rhinology

authors： Gerth van Wijk R,Dieges PH

更新日期：1994-09-01 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：:After a review of the literature a modified surgical method called "bilateral bridge-flap technique" for the closure of nasoseptal perforations is outlined. After an extensive elevation of mucoperichondrium and mucoperiosteum from the entire septum as well as from the nasal roof and the nasal floor bipedicle advanceme...

journal_title：Rhinology

authors： Schultz-Coulon HJ

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-seven patients with acute frontal sinusitis, collected during a 4-month period, were examined with plain radiographics and MRI both at the time of diagnosis and one month later. Findings in the frontal and ethmoidal sinuses were recorded. Frontal sinus trephination was performed in 13 of the 27 cases. The study...

journal_title：Rhinology

authors： Antila J,Sonninen P,Grenman R

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to elucidate the role of beta-adrenoceptors in normal human nasal mucosa. In two studies, beta-receptor function was tested by the application of agonists and antagonists. Measurements of nasal secretion and nasal peak expiratory flow were performed at 4-min intervals, during 12 min of rest, p...

journal_title：Rhinology

authors： Stewart EJ,Cinnamond MJ,Nicholls P,Standford CF

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nasal cycle has been demonstrated in man using several techniques, including magnetic resonance imaging, anterior rhinoscopy, rhinomanometry, all of which have limitations due to expense, discomfort, limited scope or poor reproducibility. Acoustic rhinometry is a new technique which analyses nasal geometry through...

journal_title：Rhinology

authors： Fisher EW,Scadding GK,Lund VJ

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00