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1 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    Clinical Article

2 The expression of protease-activated receptors in chronic rhinosinusitis International Archives of Allergy and Immunology, May 24, 2013    Clinical Article

3 MicroRNA profiles in nasal mucosa of patients with allergic and nonallergic rhinitis and asthma International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology, May 24, 2013    Review Article

4 Antibiotic prescribing in patients with acute rhinosinusitis is not in agreement with European recommendations Full Text Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care, May 24, 2013    Clinical Article

5 Association between polymorphisms of the il-23r gene and allergic rhinitis in a chinese han population PLOS ONE, May 24, 2013    Clinical Article

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6 Thymic stromal lymphopoietin activity is increased in nasal polyps of patients with chronic rhinosinusitis The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, May 23, 2013    Clinical Article

7 Can an airway challenge test predict respiratory diseases? A population-based international study The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, May 22, 2013    Clinical Article
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8 Occupational asthma and rhinitis caused by cyanoacrylate-based eyelash extension glues Occupational Medicine, May 22, 2013    Review Article

9 Long-term results of endoscopic sinus surgery-oriented treatment for chronic rhinosinusitis with asthma The Laryngoscope, May 21, 2013    Clinical Article

10 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

11 Allergy history as a predictor of early onset adenoids/adenotonsillar hypertrophy among Nigerian children International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology , May 17, 2013    Clinical Article

12 P-glycoprotein is a marker of tissue eosinophilia and radiographic inflammation in chronic rhinosinusitis without nasal polyps International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology, May 16, 2013    Clinical Article

13 Novel therapies for oral lichen planus Journal of Oral Pathology & Medicine, May 16, 2013    Clinical Article

14 Sublingual immunotherapy and quality of life Current Opinion in Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, May 16, 2013    Review Article

15 Clinical usefulness of a guideline-based screening tool for the diagnosis of allergic rhinitis in asthmatics: the SACRA (Self Assessment of Allergic Rhinitis and Asthma) Questionnaire Respirology, May 15, 2013    Clinical Guideline    Clinical Article

16 Impact of synechiae after endoscopic sinus surgery on long-term outcomes in chronic rhinosinusitis The Laryngoscope, May 15, 2013    Clinical Article

17 Nasal levels of soluble IL-33R ST2 and IL-16 in allergic rhinitis: inverse correlation trends with disease severity Clinical & Experimental Allergy, May 14, 2013    Clinical Article

18 Subclassification of chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyp based on eosinophil and neutrophil The Laryngoscope, May 14, 2013    Clinical Article

19 Inflammatory mediator profiles in tears accompanying keratoconjunctival responses induced by nasal allergy British Journal of Ophthalmology, May 13, 2013    Clinical Article

20 Chronic rhinosinusitis increased the risk of chronic periodontitis The Laryngoscope, May 13, 2013    Clinical Article

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Clinical Pearls in Otolaryngology

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.

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Topical 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.

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Hay 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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1 The prevalence of allergic fungal rhinosinusitis in sinonasal polyposis European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, April 2, 2013

2 Efficacy of intranasal steroid spray (mometasone furoate) on treatment of patients with seasonal allergic rhinitis: Comparison with oral corticosteroids Auris Nasus Larynx, April 10, 2013

3 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

4 Mini-nasoseptal flap for recalcitrant sphenoid sinusitis The American Journal of Rhinology & Allergy, April 15, 2013

5 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

6 Low-dose aspirin desensitization in individuals with aspirin-exacerbated respiratory disease Allergy, March 11, 2013

7 Sublingual Immunotherapy for the Treatment of Allergic Rhinoconjunctivitis and Asthma: A Systematic Review JAMA, March 27, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine

8 Do patients with allergic rhinitis have a particular personality trait? The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, April 12, 2013

9 Therapeutic equivalence of triamcinolone acetonide hydrofluoroalkane and chlorofluorocarbon nasal inhalers in patients with seasonal allergic rhinitis The American Journal of Rhinology & Allergy, April 5, 2013

10 Use of topical nasal therapies in the management of Chronic rhinosinusitis The Laryngoscope, April 9, 2013

11 Subcutaneous immunotherapy for allergic rhinitis: an evidence based review of the recent literature with recommendations International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology, February 13, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Review Article

12 Comparison of endoscopically-guided swab vs aspirate culture techniques in post-endoscopic sinus surgery patients: blinded, prospective analysis International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology, March 29, 2013

13 Comparative study in the management of allergic rhinitis in children using LED phototherapy and laser acupuncture International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology , April 19, 2013

14 Use of image guidance during endoscopic sinus surgery for chronic rhinosinusitis at St Pauls Hospital, Vancouver, and meta-analysis The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, April 16, 2013

15 Subcutaneous and sublingual immunotherapy for seasonal allergic rhinitis: A systematic review and indirect comparison The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, April 4, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Review Article

16 House dust mite allergen Der p 1 effects on sinonasal epithelial tight junctions International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology, April 18, 2013

17 Fungal rhinosinusitis: what every allergist should know Clinical & Experimental Allergy, March 27, 2013

18 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

19 Clinical manifestations in the oral cavity in patients with hyper-IgE syndrome. Central European Journal of Immunology, April 25, 2013

20 Impact of fungal load on diagnosis and outcome of allergic fungal rhinosinusitis European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, April 11, 2013

Indexed Journals in Otolaryngology: American Journal of Otolaryngology, Clinical Otolaryngology, Auris Nasus Larynxmore

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