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161 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
162 A human study model for nitric oxide research in sinonasal disease American Journal of Otolaryngology, February 28, 2013 Review Article
163 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
164 Pott puffy tumor in a 5-year-old girl with frontal sinusitis ENT Journal, February 28, 2013
165 Chronic rhinosinusitis in ex-lepromatous leprosy patients with atrophic rhinitis The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, February 27, 2013 Clinical Article
166 Pneumatisation of turbinates and paranasal sinuses in children: case report The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, February 27, 2013
167 Rhinitis has an association with asthma in school children The American Journal of Rhinology & Allergy, February 26, 2013 Clinical Article
168 Management of sinonasal hemangiopericytomas: a systematic review International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology, February 26, 2013 Review Article
169 Isolated primary frontal sinus aspergillosis: role of endonasal endoscopic approach The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, February 26, 2013 Clinical Article
170 Associations Between Obesity and Inflammatory Sinonasal Disorders The Laryngoscope, February 26, 2013 Clinical Article
171 Pathophysiology of and potential new therapies for allergic rhinitis International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology, February 25, 2013 Review Article
172 National survey on the use of preoperative systemic steroids in endoscopic sinus surgery International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology, February 25, 2013 Clinical Article
173 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
174 Paranasal sinus cholesterol granuloma: systematic review of diagnostic and management aspects International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology, February 25, 2013 Review Article
175 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
176 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
177 The characteristics of intramucosal bacteria in chronic rhinosinusitis: a prospective cross-sectional analysis International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology, February 25, 2013 Clinical Article
178 Treatment of Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Pressure-Pulsed Corticosteroid Inhalation Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, February 22, 2013 Clinical Article
179 Sinonasal epithelial cells synthesize active vitamin D, augmenting host innate immune function International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology, February 22, 2013 Clinical Article
180 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 Optimal duration of macrolide treatment for chronic sinusitis after endoscopic sinus surgery Auris Nasus Larynx, May 1, 2013
2 Balloon Dilation Technology: Let the Truth Be Told Current Allergy and Asthma Reports, March 4, 2013 Review Article
3 Blood Loss During Endoscopic Sinus Surgery With Propofol or Sevoflurane JAMA Otolaryngology—Head & Neck Surgery, May 17, 2013
4 Impact of synechiae after endoscopic sinus surgery on long-term outcomes in chronic rhinosinusitis The Laryngoscope, May 15, 2013
5 The role of allergy in pediatric rhinosinusitis Current Opinion in Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, May 9, 2013
6 Long-term results of endoscopic sinus surgery-oriented treatment for chronic rhinosinusitis with asthma The Laryngoscope, May 21, 2013
7 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
8 Chronic rhinosinusitis increased the risk of chronic periodontitis The Laryngoscope, May 13, 2013
9 Potential adverse events of endosseous dental implants penetrating the maxillary sinus The Laryngoscope, May 7, 2013
10 Paediatric otogenic lateral sinus thrombosis: Therapeutic management, outcome and thrombophilic evaluation International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology , May 22, 2013
11 The natural history and clinical characteristics of paranasal sinus mucoceles: a clinical review International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology, May 22, 2013 Review Article
12 Organised haematoma of the maxillary sinus: pathophysiological differences suggesting a new aetiological hypothesis The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, May 10, 2013
13 Pharmacoeconomics of Cyclamen europaeum in the management of acute rhinosinusitis The Laryngoscope, May 14, 2013
14 Sinonasal cancer: Analysis of oncological failures in 156 consecutive cases Head & Neck, April 29, 2013
15 Performance of Iterative Image Reconstruction in CT of the Paranasal Sinuses: A Phantom Study American Journal of Neuroradiology, May 20, 2013
16 Bronchial hyperresponsiveness in pediatric rhinitis patients: The difference between allergic and nonallergic rhinitis The American Journal of Rhinology & Allergy, May 28, 2013
17 Ergonomic considerations in endoscopic sinus surgery: Lessons learned from laparoscopic surgeons The American Journal of Rhinology & Allergy, May 30, 2013
18 Cost of outpatient endoscopic sinus surgery from the perspective of the Canadian government: a time-driven activity-based costing approach International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology, May 28, 2013
19 Analyzing serum eosinophil cationic protein in the clinical assessment of chronic rhinosinusitis The American Journal of Rhinology & Allergy, May 30, 2013
20 Effect of intranasal budesonide irrigations on intraocular pressure International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology, May 29, 2013
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