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Efficacy of sublingual immunotherapy for house dust mite allergic rhinitis
(Springer, 2015)
In the present study, we investigated the outcomes of sublingual immunotherapy (SLIT) in house dust mite-induced allergic rhinitis (HDM-AR) patients. In this prospective, multicentric study, 186 patients with AR who had ...
Antileukotrienes in adenotonsillar hypertrophy: a review of the literature
(Springer, 2016)
We assessed the use of antileukotrienes for treating adenotonsillar hypertrophy. We reviewed the current literature on the anatomy of adenotonsillar tissue, adenotonsillar hypertrophy/hyperplasia (and the associated ...
Updating the role played by immunotherapy for allergic rhinitis: meta-analysis
(Wiley, 2015)
BackgroundAlthough the effectiveness of allergen monotherapy immunotherapy for allergic rhinitis (AR) has been well established by many prior studies, other aspects of immunotherapy are still incompletely documented by ...
Nasal tip sutures: Techniques and indications
(Sage Publications Inc, 2015)
Objectives: The surgical anatomy of the nasal tip is determined by intrinsic factors, such as the nasal tip volume, shape, definition, and symmetry. These factors are intimately related to the morphology of the lower lateral ...
The "physician on call patient engagement trial" (POPET): measuring the impact of a mobile patient engagement application on health outcomes and quality of life in allergic rhinitis and asthma patients
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2015)
BackgroundIn this prospective, multicenter, randomized, controlled, double-blind study, we investigated the impact of a mobile patient engagement application on health outcomes and quality of life in allergic rhinitis (AR) ...
Are temporomandibular disorders associated with habitual sleeping body posture or nasal septal deviation?
(Springer, 2016)
Numerous factors can be considered for the etiology of temporomandibular disorders (TMD). The aim of the present study was to investigate whether the presence of both nasal septal deviation (NSD) and habitual prone sleeping ...
Evaluation of Patient Satisfaction with Different Hearing Aids: A Study of 107 Patients
(Sage Publications Inc, 2017)
We retrospectively investigated patient satisfaction with different types of hearing aids in 107 patients60 males and 47 females, aged 8 to 84 years (mean: 53.8)with unilateral or bilateral hearing loss, each of whom used ...
Septoplasty in children
(Sage Publications Inc, 2016)
Objectives: Physicians have long had concerns about the potential harmful effects of pediatric septoplasties on the nasoseptal growth process because septal cartilage is important for the growth and development of the face. ...
Aesthetic analysis of the ideal eyebrow shape and position
(Springer, 2016)
The aesthetic importance of the eyebrow has been highlighted for centuries. In this paper, we investigated ideal eyebrow. Eyebrows and eyelids, varies among different races, ages and genders. It is considered to be of ...
Potential protective effect of N-acetyl cysteine in acoustic trauma: An experimental study using scanning electron microscopy
(Wroclaw Medical Univ, 2017)
Background. Oxidative stress has been associated with pathological processes involved in acoustic trauma. Objectives. In this prospective experimental study, we investigated the potential preventive effect of N-acetyl ...
