abstract：BACKGROUND:Inflammatory profiles for patients with chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyposis (CRSwNP) vary between North American and Asian populations. An elevated ethmoid-to-maxillary (E/M) opacification ratio on preoperative imaging is associated with certain postoperative outcomes in Asian populations and populat...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Beswick DM,Smith TL,Mace JC,Alt JA,Farrell NF,Ramakrishnan VR,Schlosser RJ,Soler ZM

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nonallergic rhinitis (NAR) is currently a diagnosis of exclusion with an unclear pathophysiologic mechanism and limited treatment options. In patients diagnosed with NAR based on symptoms, negative skin testing and positive optical rhinometry (ORM), the study's objective was to evaluate the therapeutic actio...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Zebda D,Jiang ZY,Gibson MM,Pham C,Ahmadi S,Floren S,Yao WC,Citardi MJ,Luong AU

更新日期：2021-01-01 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:Surgical management of the superior turbinate (ST) is required to access the sella in endoscopic endonasal transsphenoidal surgery (EETS) for pituitary adenoma. Two common ST management techniques include partial resection of the ST (PRST) and intentional lateralization of the ST (ILST). Given the concentrat...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Li P,Luo K,Zhang Q,Wang Z

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Poor sleep quality is common in chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS). Prior studies have demonstrated improvements in patient-reported measures of sleep quality following endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS). The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of ESS on objective sleep parameters and identify any associa...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Little RE,Alt JA,Ramakrishnan VR,Platt MP,Schlosser RJ,Storck KA,Soler ZM

更新日期：2020-11-23 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:Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is associated with sleep dysfunction, but the underlying pathophysiology is poorly understood. The purpose of this study was to determine if mucosal eosinophilia or neutrophilia were associated with sleep dysfunction severity or altered the improvement in sleep dysfunction follow...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Farrell NF,Mace JC,Sauer DA,Thomas AJ,Geltzeiler M,Detwiller KY,Alt JA,Smith TL

更新日期：2020-08-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Insufficiency of the nasal valve is increasingly being recognized as a cause of nasal airway obstruction. The condition is associated with many symptoms, including nasal congestion, sleep disturbance, snoring, and an overall decline in quality of life (QoL). An in-office, minimally invasive radiofrequency tr...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Ephrat M,Jacobowitz O,Driver M

更新日期：2020-08-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Early reports have suggested that smell loss may be an early symptom associated with the pandemic known as coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The possibility that severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) might cause olfactory dysfunction is certainly plausible. Patients presenting to specialized ...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Soler ZM,Patel ZM,Turner JH,Holbrook EH

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Povidone-iodine (PVP-I) is well known as an antiseptic and exhibits extensive activity against various pathogens. However, due to its uniquely unpleasant nature, it cannot be used locally to deactivate various sinonasal pathogens. Therefore, we developed a PVP-I composite that blocks the unpleasant odor of P...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Jeronimo LP,Choi MR,Yeon SH,Park SK,Yoon YH,Choi SH,Kim HJ,Jang IT,Park JK,Rha KS,Kim YM

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The lateral nasal wall (LNW) flap provides vascularized endonasal reconstruction primarily in revision surgery. Although the harvesting technique and reconstructive surface have been reported, the arterial supply to the LNW flap and its clinical implications is not well defined. This study presents anatomica...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Lavigne P,Vega MB,Ahmed OH,Gardner PA,Snyderman CH,Wang EW

更新日期：2020-05-01 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:The association between sinonasal microbiome and clinical outcomes of patients with chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is unclear. We performed a systematic review of prior studies evaluating the CRS microbiome in relation to clinical outcomes. METHODS:Computerized searches of PubMed/Medline, Cochrane, and EMBASE...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Wang JC,Moore CA,Epperson MV,Sedaghat AR

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Surgical treatment of chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyposis (CRSwNP) has evolved over the last decade as rhinologists have increasingly used topical steroid therapies and altered surgical techniques. It is important to understand the changes in success rates of surgery and frequency of revision endosco...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Loftus CA,Soler ZM,Desiato VM,Koochakzadeh S,Yoo F,Storck KA,Schlosser RJ

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The incidence of adverse sequelae related to trauma of cranial nerve V2 (V2) and the Vidian nerve (VN) during endoscopic pterygoid recess repair (PRR) of lateral sphenoid encephalocele is insufficiently reported in the medical literature. As part of our quality assessment and improvement program we sought to...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Chislett SP,Limjuco AP,Solyar AY,Lanza DC

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is a frequently observed condition in patients with immunodeficiency secondary to tumor necrosis factor alpha inhibitors (TNFαis). The histologic features of CRS caused by TNFαis have yet to be determined and may have important implications in understanding the pathophysiology of...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Papagiannopoulos P,Devins K,Tong CCL,Yver C,Patel NN,Kuhar HN,Bosso JV,Kohanski MA,Tajudeen BA,Kuan EC,Batra PS,Cohen NA,Kennedy DW,Palmer JN,Montone K,Adappa ND

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Aspirin-exacerbated respiratory disease (AERD) is a recalcitrant inflammatory disorder defined by asthma, nasal polyposis, and sensitivity to cyclooxygenase-1 inhibitors. The timeline and course of disease progression is unclear. METHODS:The Truven MarketScan Database, a large American health insurance clai...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Roland LT,Wang H,Mehta CC,Cahill KN,Laidlaw TM,DelGaudio JM,Wise SK,Levy JM

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The pathogenic roles of fungus and bacteria in chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) remain unclear. Recently, we described the bacterial ball, which is distinct from the fungus ball, as an unusual phenotype of bacterial infection. In this study, we investigated the clinical, histopathologic, and immunologic characte...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Kim DK,Wi YC,Shin SJ,Kim KR,Kim DW,Cho SH

更新日期：2019-11-01 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: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:Sinonasal squamous cell carcinoma (SNSCC) is the most common malignancy of the paranasal sinuses. Surgery is the mainstay of treatment, yet positive surgical margins (PSM) are common and the prognostic impact on overall survival (OS) is mixed. Given the heterogeneity of impact of PSM on OS within the literat...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Jafari A,Shen SA,Qualliotine JR,Orosco RK,Califano JA,DeConde AS

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Social determinants of health can have a substantial impact on treatment outcomes. Prior study has shown that socioeconomic status influences the likelihood of improvement in quality-of-life (QOL) following endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS). However, the impact of socioeconomic factors on changes in productivit...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Beswick DM,Mace JC,Soler ZM,Rudmik L,Alt JA,Smith KA,Detwiller KY,Ramakrishnan VR,Smith TL

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Orbital cavernous hemangiomas (OCH) are the most common adult orbital tumor and represent an ideal index lesion for endonasal orbital tumor surgery. In order to standardize outcomes reporting, an anatomic-based staging system was developed. METHODS:An international, multidisciplinary panel of 23 experts in ...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： El Rassi E,Adappa ND,Battaglia P,Castelnuovo P,Dallan I,Freitag SK,Gardner PA,Lenzi R,Lubbe D,Metson R,Moe KS,Muscatello L,Mustak H,Nogueira JF,Palmer JN,Prepageran N,Ramakirshnan VR,Sacks R,Snyderman CH,Stefko ST,

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Arterial epistaxis is commonly seen in the rhinology clinic and can have a significant impact on quality of life. Previous studies have explored various therapies to address epistaxis. METHODS:Patients were treated in the outpatient clinic or operating room by microwave ablation (MWA) with a 2450-MHz cooled...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Lou ZC,Dong Y,Lou ZH

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The objective of this study was to evaluate the impact of bilateral inferior turbinate reduction (BITR) on patient-reported quality of life (QOL) following endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS) for chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS). METHODS:This was a prospective cohort study. Patients with CRS, who were recruited from...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Scangas GA,Bleier BS,Husain Q,Holbrook EH,Gray ST,Metson R

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Little is known regarding the role of the microbiome of the paranasal sinuses and its contribution to sinus mucosal health and disease. Consequently, we examined the microbiome of chronic rhinosinusitis patients with polyps (CRSwNP) and a control population to provide new insights into the microbiota associa...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Gan W,Yang F,Tang Y,Zhou D,Qing D,Hu J,Liu S,Liu F,Meng J

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is an inflammatory disease process characterized by different phenotypes and histopathology profiles. Race and access to care have been implicated in CRS disease severity. Structural histopathology reporting may aid in delineating the inflammatory burden responsible for this effe...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Kuhar HN,Ganti A,Eggerstedt M,Mahdavinia M,Gattuso P,Ghai R,Batra PS,Tajudeen BA

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Medialization of the middle turbinate (MT) is an effective technique to prevent recurrent rhinosinusitis but could, in theory, reduce olfactory function by interfering the odorants to reach the olfactory mucosae. We performed a prospective randomized double-blind trial under the hypothesis that olfactory fun...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Kim SW,Kim RB,Kang H,Cho HJ,Joo YH,Jeon YJ,Jeon SY

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Reported revision rates for endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS) for chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) vary significantly. Several investigations examining revision rates for ESS have been limited by duration of follow-up, academic centers, or small surgeon cohorts. The objective of this study was to define the long-te...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Smith KA,Orlandi RR,Oakley G,Meeks H,Curtin K,Alt JA

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sinonasal adenoid cystic carcinoma (SNACC) is a rare malignancy with a propensity for distant metastasis. In this study we describe the incidence and determinants of survival among patients with SNACC between the years 2004 and 2012 using the National Cancer Database (NCDB). METHODS:This was a retrospective...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Trope M,Triantafillou V,Kohanski MA,Kuan EC,Tong CCL,Patel NN,Maina IW,Carey RM,Workman AD,Palmer JN,Adappa ND,Newman JG,Brant JA

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) rhinorrhea has been associated with elevated intracranial pressure (ICP). As such, ICP reducing measures are commonly employed to optimize repair. Although postoperative acetazolamide use has been described, no data currently exists on the potential for preoperative use....

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Tilak AM,Koehn H,Mattos J,Payne SC

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Elderly patients with multiple comorbidities may be at higher risk of postoperative complications. With an increasingly aging population, more data assessing for predisposing factors are needed in this at-risk group. In this study, we analyzed the effect of elderly status on relative comorbidities and compli...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Bashjawish B,Patel S,Kılıç S,Svider PF,Hsueh WD,Liu JK,Baredes S,Eloy JA

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent evidence has demonstrated an expanding role of respiratory epithelial cells in immune surveillance and modulation. Studies have been focusing on the earliest events that link epithelial injury to downstream inflammatory responses. Cytokines produced by and released from respiratory epithelial cells are among th...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Patel NN,Kohanski MA,Maina IW,Workman AD,Herbert DR,Cohen NA

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Earlier studies have suggested that patients with chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) report worse sleep quality than population norms. What remains unknown is whether these patients are actually experiencing measurable changes in objective sleep parameters. The goal of this study was to prospectively evaluate obje...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Alt JA,Ramakrishnan VR,Platt MP,Schlosser RJ,Storck T,Soler ZM

更新日期：2019-01-01 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:Although nasal congestion is among the most common symptoms in subjects suffering from nasal diseases, relatively few data on normal airflow resistance are available for reference, especially in healthy Chinese subjects. The aim of present study was therefore to objectively measure the normal airflow resista...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Ren L,Zhang L,Duan S,Zhang W,Zhang Y

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:According to epidemiologic studies, fine particulate matter (particulate matter ≤2.5 μm, PM2.5) is closely associated with increases in the incidence and severity of chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS). However, the role of PM2.5 in the pathophysiology of CRS remains largely unknown. In this study, we investigated ...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Zhao R,Guo Z,Dong W,Deng C,Han Z,Liu J,Wang H,Zhuang G,Zhang R

更新日期：2018-11-01 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:Evidence suggests relationships between allergic rhinitis (AR) and poor sleep parameters, but population-based studies in the United States are lacking. This study investigates the relationship between AR and sleep parameters in a representative sample of U.S. adults. METHODS:Cross-sectional study of 5563 p...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Roxbury CR,Qiu M,Shargorodsky J,Lin SY

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Aspirin-exacerbated respiratory disease (AERD) is characterized by chronic eosinophilic rhinosinusitis, nasal polyps, asthma, and respiratory sensitivity to aspirin and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). In addition to sensitivity to aspirin and NSAIDs, the majority of patients with AERD have bee...

journal_title：International forum of allergy & rhinology

authors： Glicksman JT,Parasher AK,Doghramji L,Brauer D,Waldram J,Walters K,Bulva J,Palmer JN,Adappa ND,White AA,Bosso JV

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00