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121 Effect of allergic rhinitis on the expression of human beta-defensin 2 in tonsils Annals of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology, March 14, 2013 Review Article
122 Use of image guidance during endoscopic sinus surgery for chronic rhinosinusitis at St Pauls Hospital, Vancouver, and meta-analysis The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, March 13, 2013 Clinical Article
123 Allergic rhinitis: What’s best for your patient? Full Text The Journal of Family Practice, March 13, 2013
124 Low-dose aspirin desensitization in individuals with aspirin-exacerbated respiratory disease Allergy, March 11, 2013 Clinical Article
125 Chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps is characterized by B-cell inflammation and EBV-induced protein 2 expression The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, March 11, 2013 Clinical Article
126 Safety and outcomes following hybrid balloon and balloon-only procedures using a multifunction, multisinus balloon dilation tool International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology, March 11, 2013 Clinical Article
127 The Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Acupuncture and Their Relevance to Allergic Rhinitis: A Narrative Review and Proposed Model Full Text Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine , March 8, 2013 Clinical Article
128 A 50-year old woman with nasal congestion, cough, and dyspnea Allergy and Asthma Proceedings, March 8, 2013
129 Non-IgE-mediated and irritant-induced work-related rhinitis Current Opinion in Allergy and Clinical Immunology, March 6, 2013 Review Article
130 Effect of intranasal fluticasone furoate and intraocular olopatadine on nasal and ocular allergen-induced symptoms The American Journal of Rhinology & Allergy, March 6, 2013 Clinical Article
131 Sinonasal epithelial cell expression of Toll-like receptor 9 is elevated in cystic fibrosis-associated chronic rhinosinusitis The American Journal of Rhinology & Allergy, March 5, 2013 Clinical Article
132 Cocaine-induced midline destructive lesions - An autoimmune disease? Autoimmunity Reviews, March 5, 2013 Review Article
133 Trends in Otolaryngologic Utilization of Computed Tomography for Sinonasal Disorders The Laryngoscope, March 5, 2013 Clinical Article
134 Grand Rounds: Chronic Rhinosinusitis The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice, March 5, 2013
135 Impact of Sleep as a Specific Marker of Quality of Life in Allergic Rhinitis Current Allergy and Asthma Reports, March 4, 2013 Clinical Article
136 Eczema severity in preadolescent children and its relation to sex, filaggrin mutations, asthma, rhinitis, aggravating factors and topical treatment: a report from the BAMSE birth cohort British Journal of Dermatology, March 4, 2013 Review Article Clinical Article
137 Do patients with allergic rhinitis have a particular personality trait The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, March 1, 2013 Clinical Article
138 Severity Assessment of Japanese Cedar Pollinosis Using the Practical Guideline for the Management of Allergic Rhinitis in Japan and the Allergic Rhinitis and its Impact on Asthma Guideline Full Text Allergology International, March 1, 2013 Review Article Clinical Article
139 Adenoidal hypertrophy and allergic rhinitis: Is there an inverse relationship The American Journal of Rhinology & Allergy, February 28, 2013 Clinical Article
140 The –308 G>A SNP of TNFA is a factor predisposing to chronic rhinosinusitis associated with nasal polyposis in aspirin-sensitive Hungarian individuals: conclusions of a genetic study with multiple stratifications International Immunology, February 28, 2013 Review Article
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 summaryAs 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 summaryAs 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).
Read the article summary1 Impact of synechiae after endoscopic sinus surgery on long-term outcomes in chronic rhinosinusitis The Laryngoscope, May 15, 2013
2 Anosmia and an uncommon nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug reaction in a 38-year-old man Allergy and Asthma Proceedings, May 8, 2013
3 Variance of melatonin and cortisol rhythm in patients with allergic rhinitis American Journal of Otolaryngology, May 3, 2013
4 The role of allergy in pediatric rhinosinusitis Current Opinion in Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, May 9, 2013
5 Multiple grass mixes as opposed to single grasses for allergen immunotherapy in allergic rhinitis Clinical & Experimental Allergy, April 29, 2013
6 Do patients with allergic rhinitis have a particular personality trait? The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, April 12, 2013
7 Novel therapies for oral lichen planus Journal of Oral Pathology & Medicine, May 16, 2013
8 The Effectiveness of Modern Antihistamines for Treatment of Allergic Rhinitis - An IPD Meta-Analysis of 140,853 Patients Allergology International, March 26, 2013 Free full text
9 Mometasone furoate nasal spray plus oxymetazoline nasal spray: Short-term efficacy and safety in seasonal allergic rhinitis The American Journal of Rhinology & Allergy, April 4, 2013
10 Subclassification of chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyp based on eosinophil and neutrophil The Laryngoscope, May 14, 2013
11 Optimal duration of macrolide treatment for chronic sinusitis after endoscopic sinus surgery Auris Nasus Larynx, May 1, 2013
12 Mini-nasoseptal flap for recalcitrant sphenoid sinusitis The American Journal of Rhinology & Allergy, April 15, 2013
13 Antibiotic prescribing in patients with acute rhinosinusitis is not in agreement with European recommendations Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care, May 24, 2013 Free full text
14 Allergy history as a predictor of early onset adenoids/adenotonsillar hypertrophy among Nigerian children International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology , May 17, 2013
15 Allergy and sleep-disordered breathing Current Opinion in Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, May 10, 2013
16 Long-term results of endoscopic sinus surgery-oriented treatment for chronic rhinosinusitis with asthma The Laryngoscope, May 21, 2013
17 Chronic rhinosinusitis increased the risk of chronic periodontitis The Laryngoscope, May 13, 2013
18 Grading local side effects of sublingual immunotherapy for respiratory allergy: Speaking the same language The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, May 20, 2013 Review Article
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20 Total and antigen- (fungi, mites and staphylococcal enterotoxins) specific iges in nasal polyps is related to local eosinophilic inflammation International Archives of Allergy and Immunology, May 24, 2013
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