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MDLinx ENT:On this page you can find ranked summaries of the latest clinically-relevant ENT news articles, and medical journals updated every 24 hours. We’ve also included MDLinx Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery exclusive content chosen by our physician editor, D. Scott Cunningham, MD, PhD, and clinical pearls from our Smartest Doc daily quiz competition and Physician Review. Here’s how we do it:
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Latest (1) Full Text Articles (7)901 Loratadine provides early symptom control in seasonal allergic rhinitis Allergy and Asthma Proceedings, January 27, 2009 Clinical Article
902 Allergic rhinitis and asthma connection: Treatment implications Allergy and Asthma Proceedings, January 27, 2009 Clinical Article
903 Effects of Clara cell 10 (CC10) protein on symptoms and signs of allergic rhinitis Annals of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology, January 23, 2009
904 IgE response to staphylococcal enterotoxins in adenoid tissues from atopic children The Laryngoscope, January 22, 2009
905 Comparative safety and efficacy of 2 formulations of fluticasone aqueous nasal spray in persistent allergic rhinitis Annals of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology, January 22, 2009 Clinical Article
906 Increasing prevalence of asthma, allergic rhinitis but not eczema in 5- to 8-yr-old Maltese children (ISAAC) Pediatric Allergy and Immunology, January 22, 2009
907 Importance of allergic rhinitis management in achieving asthma control: ARIA update Expert Review of Respiratory Medicine, January 21, 2009
908 Onset of action of ciclesonide once daily in the treatment of seasonal allergic rhinitis Annals of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology, January 20, 2009
909 Maxillary mucosal cyst is not a manifestation of rhinosinusitis: Results of a prospective three-dimensional CT study of ophthalmic patients The Laryngoscope, January 16, 2009 Clinical Article
910 Nettle extract (Urtica dioica) affects key receptors and enzymes associated with allergic rhinitis Phytotherapy Research, January 15, 2009
911 The health and resource utilization of Canadians with chronic rhinosinusitis The Laryngoscope, January 15, 2009
912 Evaluating budesonide efficacy in nasal polyposis and predicting the resistance to treatment Clinical & Experimental Allergy, January 13, 2009
913 Efficacy and safety of 5-grass-pollen sublingual immunotherapy tablets in pediatric allergic rhinoconjunctivitis The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, January 9, 2009 Clinical Article
914 Allergic and idiopathic rhinitis: an ultrastructural study European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, January 8, 2009
915 Rhinosinusitis and asthma: the missing link Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine, January 8, 2009
916 Clara cell 10-kDa protein expression in chronic rhinosinusitis and its cytokine-driven regulation in sinonasal mucosa Allergy, January 7, 2009
917 Global map of the prevalence of symptoms of rhinoconjunctivitis in children: The International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC) Phase Three Allergy, January 7, 2009
918 Comparison of the efficacy and safety of bilastine 20mg vs desloratadine 5mg in seasonal allergic rhinitis patients Allergy, January 7, 2009
919 Vocal Symptoms and Allergy Full Text Journal of Voice, January 6, 2009
920 Pharmacotherapy of allergic rhinitis: a pharmaco-economic approach Allergy, January 6, 2009
Clinical Pearls in Otolaryngology
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- Low Vitamin D levels are not associated with increased frequency of exacerbations or susceptibility to human rhinovirus (HRV) among individuals with COPD
- Middle-aged women with migraine or non-migraine headache are at increased risk of incident depression.
Highlights in Otolaryngology
Nefopam + paracetamol effective post-operative analgesia
As published in Minerva Medica, the effective post-operative analgesic doses of nefopan, paracetamol, and combined nefopam + paracetamol were determined. The study involved 90 adults who underwent tonsillectomies. The effective doses of nefopam, paracetamol, and combined nefopam + paracetamol were 21.7 mg, 628 mg, and 8.9 mg + 265 mg (synergistic), respectively.
Read the article summaryTopical ketamine and tramadol reduce post-operative tonsillectomy pain
As published in Pediatric Anesthesia, the application of topical ketamine (20 mg) or tramadol (0.8 ml) to the tonsillar fossae for 5 min following tonsillectomy in children (n=60) reduced pain and the requirement for rescue analgesia.
Read the article summaryHay fever and asthma reduce risk of CRC incidence and mortality
As published in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, patients with hay fever and asthma have a reduced risk of colorectal mortality (RR = 0.79-0.90) and colorectal incidence (RR = 0.90).
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