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121 Grand Rounds: Chronic Rhinosinusitis The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice, March 5, 2013
122 Respiratory sinus arrhythmia during sleep in children with upper airway obstruction Journal of Sleep Research, March 1, 2013 Review Article
123 Adenoidal hypertrophy and allergic rhinitis: Is there an inverse relationship The American Journal of Rhinology & Allergy, February 28, 2013 Clinical Article
124 A human study model for nitric oxide research in sinonasal disease American Journal of Otolaryngology, February 28, 2013 Review Article
125 Serum eosinophil cationic protein level in Chinese subjects with nonallergic and local allergic rhinitis and its relation to the severity of disease The American Journal of Rhinology & Allergy, February 28, 2013 Clinical Article
126 Chronic rhinosinusitis in ex-lepromatous leprosy patients with atrophic rhinitis The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, February 27, 2013 Clinical Article
127 Rhinitis has an association with asthma in school children The American Journal of Rhinology & Allergy, February 26, 2013 Clinical Article
128 Management of sinonasal hemangiopericytomas: a systematic review International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology, February 26, 2013 Review Article
129 Isolated primary frontal sinus aspergillosis: role of endonasal endoscopic approach The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, February 26, 2013 Clinical Article
130 Associations Between Obesity and Inflammatory Sinonasal Disorders The Laryngoscope, February 26, 2013 Clinical Article
131 Pathophysiology of and potential new therapies for allergic rhinitis International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology, February 25, 2013 Review Article
132 National survey on the use of preoperative systemic steroids in endoscopic sinus surgery International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology, February 25, 2013 Clinical Article
133 Single-blind randomized controlled trial of surfactant vs hypertonic saline irrigation following endoscopic endonasal surgery International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology, February 25, 2013 Clinical Article
134 Paranasal sinus cholesterol granuloma: systematic review of diagnostic and management aspects International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology, February 25, 2013 Review Article
135 Accuracy of intraoperative frozen margins for sinonasal malignancies and its implications for endoscopic resection of sinonasal melanomas International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology, February 25, 2013 Clinical Article
136 Risk factors and outcomes for primary, revision, and modified Lothrop (Draf III) frontal sinus surgery International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology, February 25, 2013 Review Article
137 The characteristics of intramucosal bacteria in chronic rhinosinusitis: a prospective cross-sectional analysis International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology, February 25, 2013 Clinical Article
138 Treatment of Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Pressure-Pulsed Corticosteroid Inhalation Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, February 22, 2013 Clinical Article
139 Sinonasal epithelial cells synthesize active vitamin D, augmenting host innate immune function International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology, February 22, 2013 Clinical Article
140 The association between supraorbital ethmoid air cells and orbital proptosis in patients with chronic rhinosinusitis International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology, February 22, 2013 Clinical 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 Balloon Dilation Technology: Let the Truth Be Told Current Allergy and Asthma Reports, March 4, 2013 Review Article
2 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
3 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
4 Eosinophilic rhinosinusitis is not a disease of ostiomeatal occlusion The Laryngoscope, April 12, 2013
5 Comparative study in the management of allergic rhinitis in children using LED phototherapy and laser acupuncture International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology , April 19, 2013
6 Sinonasal cancer: Analysis of oncological failures in 156 consecutive cases Head & Neck, April 29, 2013
7 Drainage of subperiosteal orbital abscesses complicating pediatric ethmoiditis: Comparison between external and transnasal approaches International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology , April 22, 2013
8 Use of topical nasal therapies in the management of Chronic rhinosinusitis The Laryngoscope, April 9, 2013
9 Fast onset of action of sublingual immunotherapy in house dust mite-induced allergic rhinitis: A multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial The Laryngoscope, April 25, 2013
10 Gastroesophageal Reflux and Rhinosinusitis Current Allergy and Asthma Reports, February 4, 2013 Review Article
11 Five ‘nontraditional’ techniques for use in patients with recalcitrant sinusitis Current Opinion in Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, January 22, 2013 Review Article
12 Incidence and associated premorbid diagnoses of patients with chronic rhinosinusitis The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, April 1, 2013 Review Article
13 Nasal eosinophilia and serum soluble intercellular adhesion molecule 1 in patients with allergic rhinitis treated with montelukast alone or in combination with desloratadine or levocetirizine The American Journal of Rhinology & Allergy, April 8, 2013
14 Mini-nasoseptal flap for recalcitrant sphenoid sinusitis The American Journal of Rhinology & Allergy, April 15, 2013
15 Effect of greater palatine canal injection on estimated blood loss during endoscopic sinus surgery American Journal of Otolaryngology, April 8, 2013
16 Anti-adhesive effect of a thermosensitive poloxamer applied after the removal of nasal packing in endoscopic sinus surgery: A randomized multicentre clinical trial Clinical Otolaryngology, April 24, 2013
17 Frontline evaluation and treatment of patients with sinus disease: how otolaryngologists can help primary care providers manage patients with sinusitis Current Opinion in Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, January 18, 2013
18 A prospective study of postoperative symptoms in sinonasal quality-of-life following endoscopic skull-base surgery: dissociations based on specific symptoms International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology, April 3, 2013
19 The prevalence of allergic fungal rhinosinusitis in sinonasal polyposis European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, April 2, 2013
20 Endotypes and phenotypes of chronic rhinosinusitis: A PRACTALL document of the European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology and the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, April 17, 2013 Review Article
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