Position paper on olfactory dysfunction.

T Hummel, KL Whitcroft, P Andrews, A Altundag… - …, 2017 - research.unipd.it
Background: Olfactory dysfunction is an increasingly recognised condition, associated with
reduced quality of life and major health outcomes such as neurodegeneration and death …

Nasal irrigation: an imprecisely defined medical procedure

N Principi, S Esposito - … journal of environmental research and public …, 2017 - mdpi.com
Nasal irrigation (NI) is an old practice of upper respiratory tract care that likely originated in
the Ayurvedic medical tradition. It is used alone or in association with other therapies in …

Clinical practice guideline: improving nasal form and function after rhinoplasty

LE Ishii, TT Tollefson, GJ Basura… - … –Head and Neck …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Rhinoplasty, a surgical procedure that alters the shape or appearance of the nose
while preserving or enhancing the nasal airway, ranks among the most commonly …

Investigating the minimal clinically important difference for SNOT‐22 symptom domains in surgically managed chronic rhinosinusitis

NI Chowdhury, JC Mace, TE Bodner… - International forum of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background Prior work has described 5 domains within the 22‐item Sino‐Nasal Outcomes
Test (SNOT‐22) that allow for stratification of symptoms into similar clusters and that can be …

Odontogenic sinusitis maxillaris: A retrospective study of 121 cases with surgical intervention

M Zirk, T Dreiseidler, M Pohl, D Rothamel… - Journal of Cranio …, 2017 - Elsevier
Purpose Otolaryngologists, dentists and maxilla-facial surgeons see patients suffering from
odontogenic maxillary sinusitis on a daily routine. The study was performed to investigate …

[HTML][HTML] Virtual visits for acute, nonurgent care: a claims analysis of episode-level utilization

AS Gordon, WC Adamson, AR DeVries - Journal of medical Internet …, 2017 - jmir.org
Background Expansion of virtual health care—real-time video consultation with a physician
via the Internet—will continue as use of mobile devices and patient demand for immediate …

The prevalence of olfactory dysfunction in chronic rhinosinusitis

P Kohli, AN Naik, EE Harruff, SA Nguyen… - The …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Many studies have reported that olfactory dysfunction frequently occurs in chronic
rhinosinusitis (CRS) populations; however, the prevalence and degree of olfactory loss has …

Mapping and comparing bacterial microbiota in the sinonasal cavity of healthy, allergic rhinitis, and chronic rhinosinusitis subjects

D Lal, P Keim, J Delisle, B Barker… - International forum of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background The role of microbiota in sinonasal inflammation can be further understood by
targeted sampling of healthy and diseased subjects. We compared the microbiota of the …

Anti-IgE and anti-IL5 biologic therapy in the treatment of nasal polyposis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

A Rivero, J Liang - Annals of Otology, Rhinology & …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: To determine the role of biologic therapy on sinonasal symptoms and objective
outcomes in chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyposis (CRSwNP). Methods: PubMed, OVID …

A validated model for the 22‐item Sino‐Nasal Outcome Test subdomain structure in chronic rhinosinusitis

AL Feng, NC Wesely, LP Hoehle… - International forum of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background Previous studies have identified subdomains of the 22‐item Sino‐Nasal
Outcome Test (SNOT‐22), reflecting distinct and largely independent categories of chronic …