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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 ...
Nasobronchial interaction
(Baishideng Publishing Group Inc, 2015)
Upper and lower airways can be considered as a unified morphofunctional unit. In this paper, nasobronchial interactions are evaluated based on literature. To discuss nasobronchial interactions, literature review from PubMed ...
Association between atopy, mastoid pneumatization and tympanometric findings
(Springer, 2015)
The purpose of this study was to reveal whether the presence of atopy plays any unfavorable role in the development of a healthy middle ear as evaluated by tympanometry or in the degree of mastoid pneumatization as measured ...
Fat-plug myringoplasty of ear lobule vs abdominal donor sites
(Springer, 2015)
The purpose of this study is to compare the success rates of fat-graft myringoplasties harvesting adipose grafts from different donor sites (ear lobule vs abdomen). The clinical records of 61 patients (24 males and 37 ...
Antileukotrienes in Upper Airway Inflammatory Diseases
(Current Medicine Group, 2015)
Leukotrienes (LTs) are a family of inflammatory mediators including LTA(4), LTB4, LTC4, LTD4, and LTE4. By competitive binding to the cysteinyl LT1 (CysLT(1)) receptor, LT receptor antagonist drugs, such as montelukast, ...
The Potential Protective Effects of 2-aminoethyl Diphenylborinate against Inner Ear Acoustic Trauma: Experimental Study Using Transmission and Scanning Electron Microscopy
(Aves, 2015)
OBJECTIVE: In this prospective experimental study, we investigated the preventive effects of 2-aminoethyl diphenylborinate (2-APB) in rats exposed to acoustic trauma (AT). Light microscopic, transmission electron microscopic ...
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 ...
A pastille combining myrrh tincture, peppermint oil and menthol to treat the upper airway
(Deomed Publ, Istanbul, 2015)
Myrrh and borax (combined in a tincture) can be used as a mouthwash. Myrrh gum is used to treat indigestion, ulcers, colds, coughs, asthma, lung congestion, arthritis pain, and cancer. Myrrh has been shown to exert analgesic ...
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) ...
