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Factors Affecting the Control of Chronic Rhinosinusitis With Nasal Polyps: A Comparison in Patients With or Without NERD. 影响慢性鼻窦炎合并鼻息肉控制的因素:与非NERD患者的比较。
IF 2.2
Allergy & Rhinology Pub Date : 2021-04-26 eCollection Date: 2021-01-01 DOI: 10.1177/21526567211003844
Markus Jukka Lilja, Anni Koskinen, Paula Virkkula, Seija Inkeri Vento, Jyri Myller, Sari Hammarén-Malmi, Anu Laulajainen-Hongisto, Maija Hytönen, Antti Mäkitie, Jura Numminen, Saara Sillanpää, Hannu Raitiola, Markus Rautiainen, Sanna Katriina Toppila-Salmi
{"title":"Factors Affecting the Control of Chronic Rhinosinusitis With Nasal Polyps: A Comparison in Patients With or Without NERD.","authors":"Markus Jukka Lilja,&nbsp;Anni Koskinen,&nbsp;Paula Virkkula,&nbsp;Seija Inkeri Vento,&nbsp;Jyri Myller,&nbsp;Sari Hammarén-Malmi,&nbsp;Anu Laulajainen-Hongisto,&nbsp;Maija Hytönen,&nbsp;Antti Mäkitie,&nbsp;Jura Numminen,&nbsp;Saara Sillanpää,&nbsp;Hannu Raitiola,&nbsp;Markus Rautiainen,&nbsp;Sanna Katriina Toppila-Salmi","doi":"10.1177/21526567211003844","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1177/21526567211003844","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objectives: </strong>The aim was to compare the control of chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP) after endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS), in patients with/without nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug exacerbated respiratory disease (NERD).<b>Study Desing</b>: A retrospective hospital-based sample of CRSwNP patients with/without NERD with follow-up.</p><p><strong>Setting: </strong>Tertiary rhinology centers.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Electronic patient record data from 116 CRSwNP patients (46 with NERD and 70 without NERD) undergoing ESS during 2001-17 were studied. Mean follow-up time was 9.9 years (range 1.1-15.3). Endpoints reflecting uncontrolled CRSwNP were revision ESS, and need for rescue/advanced therapy (e.g. antibiotics, oral corticosteroids and/or biological therapy) during follow-up. NERD was variable of interest and gender, age, asthma, allergic rhinitis (AR), smoking, Lund-Mackay (LM) score of sinus computed tomography scans previous ESS and baseline total ethmoidectomy were used as covariates.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Twenty-one (49.7%) NERD patients and 18 (25.7%) non-NERD patients underwent revision ESS within a mean ± SD of 4.3 ± 2.8 and 3.7 ± 2.6 years, respectively (p = .013, by Logrank test). In Cox´s regression models, NERD, female gender, young age, asthma, AR, previous ESS, and lack of total ethmoidectomy were associated with revision-ESS. In adjusted model, only the total ethmoidectomy predicted revision-free survival. In adjusted logistic regression model, there was an insignificant trend that NERD and LM score were associated with the need for rescue/advanced therapy in the follow-up.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Patients with NERD had higher risk of uncontrolled CRSwNP than patient group without NERD, as measured by revision ESS and/or need for rescue/advanced therapy in the follow-up. In addition, baseline total ethmoidectomy was associated with revision-free survival.</p>","PeriodicalId":45192,"journal":{"name":"Allergy & Rhinology","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2021-04-26","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1177/21526567211003844","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"38918137","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 13
Community Response to the Impact of Thunderstorm Asthma Using Smart Technology. 使用智能技术应对雷暴哮喘的影响。
IF 2.2
Allergy & Rhinology Pub Date : 2021-04-26 eCollection Date: 2021-01-01 DOI: 10.1177/21526567211010728
Ala AlQuran, Mehak Batra, Nugroho Harry Susanto, Anne E Holland, Janet M Davies, Bircan Erbas, Edwin R Lampugnani
{"title":"Community Response to the Impact of Thunderstorm Asthma Using Smart Technology.","authors":"Ala AlQuran,&nbsp;Mehak Batra,&nbsp;Nugroho Harry Susanto,&nbsp;Anne E Holland,&nbsp;Janet M Davies,&nbsp;Bircan Erbas,&nbsp;Edwin R Lampugnani","doi":"10.1177/21526567211010728","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1177/21526567211010728","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>The most severe thunderstorm asthma (TA) event occurred in Melbourne on the 21st November 2016 and during this period, daily pollen information was available and accessible on smart devices via an App. An integrated survey within the App allows users to self-report symptoms.</p><p><strong>Objective: </strong>To explore patterns of symptom survey results during the period when the TA event occurred.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Symptom data from the Melbourne Pollen Count and Forecast App related to asthma history, hay fever symptoms, and medication use was explored. A one-week control period before and after the event was considered. Chi-square tests and logistic regression were used to assess associations between sex, age, symptoms, and medication use.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Of the 28,655 responses, during the 2016 pollen season, younger (18 to 40 years) males, with no hay fever and no asthma were the most single and regular responders. During the TA event for new users, sex was only significantly associated with hay fever (<i>p</i> = 0.008) of which 60.2% of females' responses reported having hay fever, while 43% of males' responses did not. Those with mild symptoms peaked during the TA event.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Many individuals completed the survey on the app for the first time during the TA event indicating the potential of digital technologies to be used as indicators of health risk among populations at risk of TA events.</p>","PeriodicalId":45192,"journal":{"name":"Allergy & Rhinology","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2021-04-26","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1177/21526567211010728","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"38986650","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 3
Endoscopic Reconstruction of Skull Base Defects Using Tutoplast. 使用 Tutoplast 在内窥镜下重建颅底缺损。
IF 2.2
Allergy & Rhinology Pub Date : 2021-04-09 eCollection Date: 2021-01-01 DOI: 10.1177/21526567211009200
Ghassan Alokby, Kholoud Mohammed AlAmari, Jamal Mohammed S Abdullah, Mohammed Tayed Hazazi, Fawaz Makki
{"title":"Endoscopic Reconstruction of Skull Base Defects Using Tutoplast.","authors":"Ghassan Alokby, Kholoud Mohammed AlAmari, Jamal Mohammed S Abdullah, Mohammed Tayed Hazazi, Fawaz Makki","doi":"10.1177/21526567211009200","DOIUrl":"10.1177/21526567211009200","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Various graft materials that are classified as autografts, xenografts, and allografts based on their origin have been used to endoscopically repair skull base defects. Tutoplast® (Tutogen Medical GmbH), an allogeneic natural collagen matrix, is processed through chemical sterilization that preserves tissue biocompatibility and structural integrity.</p><p><strong>Objective: </strong>To study the safety and efficacy of Tutoplast Fascia Lata and Tutoplast Temporalis Fascia® as primary graft materials in the endoscopic reconstruction of skull base defects of different sizes and etiologies and to compare the outcomes with those of other traditional graft materials based on our experience.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This is a multi-center retrospective chart review of patients who underwent cerebrospinal fluid leak (CSF) endoscopic reconstruction with Tutoplast Fascia Lata or Tutoplast Temporalis Fascia as either a stand-alone reconstruction material or a part of a multilayer reconstruction depending on the defect at Prince Sultan Military Medical City and King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, between 2017 and 2020. Our inclusion criteria were CSF leak repair with Tutoplast and a transnasal endoscopic approach. We reviewed demographic data, intraoperative and postoperative complications, repair materials, repair failure, defect size and location.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Tutoplast® was used as the primary graft material in 33 cases. Our main outcome was repair success with lack of post operative CSF leak, observed in 30 cases (90.9%). There was no significant association between postoperative CSF leaks and factors including different defect sizes, defect sites, demographic data, hospitalization duration, or postoperative radiation in oncological cases.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Tutoplast alone or in combination with other materials can be used safely and effectively for skull base defects repair.</p>","PeriodicalId":45192,"journal":{"name":"Allergy & Rhinology","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2021-04-09","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pub/pmc/oa_pdf/60/8e/10.1177_21526567211009200.PMC8040553.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"38900660","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 0
Neurological Complications of Acute Rhinosinusitis: Meningitis. 急性鼻窦炎的神经系统并发症:脑膜炎。
IF 2.2
Allergy & Rhinology Pub Date : 2021-02-24 eCollection Date: 2021-01-01 DOI: 10.1177/2152656721996258
Stephen Bennett, Sheneen Meghji, Farahnaz Syeda, Nazir Bhat
{"title":"Neurological Complications of Acute Rhinosinusitis: Meningitis.","authors":"Stephen Bennett,&nbsp;Sheneen Meghji,&nbsp;Farahnaz Syeda,&nbsp;Nazir Bhat","doi":"10.1177/2152656721996258","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1177/2152656721996258","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Meningitis remains a rare but potentially life-threatening intracranial complication of acute rhinosinusitis. We describe a case of a 62-year-old man with a background of chronic rhinosinusitis who presented to hospital with confusion, fever and bilateral green purulent rhinorrhoea. After immediate sepsis management, urgent contrast-enhanced computed tomography head revealed opacification of all paranasal sinuses and bony erosion of the lateral walls of both ethmoid sinuses. He was treated with intravenous antibiotics, topical nasal steroids, decongestants and irrigation. Following a turbid lumbar puncture and multidisciplinary discussion, he was admitted to the critical care unit and later intubated due to further neurological deterioration. After 13 days admission and rehabilitation in the community he made a good recovery. This case highlights the importance of timely diagnosis and appropriate management of acute rhinosinusitis and awareness of the possible complications. Joint care with physicians and intensivists is crucial in the management of these sick patients.</p>","PeriodicalId":45192,"journal":{"name":"Allergy & Rhinology","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2021-02-24","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1177/2152656721996258","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"25486807","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 0
Investigation of Normative Value of Commercialized Taiwan Smell Identification Test. 商品化台湾气味鉴定测验规范价值之探讨。
IF 2.2
Allergy & Rhinology Pub Date : 2021-02-15 eCollection Date: 2021-01-01 DOI: 10.1177/2152656721991525
Ching-Hung Hsieh, Philip G Chen, Bing Zhou, Li-Jung Lin, Jen-Tsung Lai, Ping-Hung Shen
{"title":"Investigation of Normative Value of Commercialized Taiwan Smell Identification Test.","authors":"Ching-Hung Hsieh,&nbsp;Philip G Chen,&nbsp;Bing Zhou,&nbsp;Li-Jung Lin,&nbsp;Jen-Tsung Lai,&nbsp;Ping-Hung Shen","doi":"10.1177/2152656721991525","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1177/2152656721991525","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>The Taiwan Smell Identification Test (TWSIT) was developed and successfully administered in Taiwanese population since 2015. However, for sanitation reason, the original liquid-jar form of this test is not appropriate. The commercialized TWSIT was then re-designed as \"scratch-and-sniff\" version: the TIBSIT (Top International Biotech, Taipei, Taiwan). This project aims to investigate the normative value of TIBSIT in different age groups and genders.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Volunteers aged 20 to 80 with no subjective smell loss were recruited in a rhinology clinic. The participants were given full instructions on using the TIBSIT.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Two hundred and nine healthy subjects (female: male =107: 102) were enrolled into this study. The median TIBSIT score in female and male subjects is 47 and 46, respectively. Subjects were further divided into three age groups: (A) 20∼34 years (n = 77), (B) 35∼54 years (n = 77), and (C) 55∼80 years (n = 55). The TIBSIT scores at the tenth percentile value at each age group of male patients are 43, 42 and 37; while the scores at the tenth percentile value at each age group of female patients are 42, 42 and 41. TIBSIT score was significantly and inversely correlated with age (Spearman rho = - 0.20, <i>p</i> = 0.004.).</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>We established the normative values of the new TIBSIT in different age groups in Taiwan. Future nation-wide screening is needed for more sophisticated norms establishment.</p>","PeriodicalId":45192,"journal":{"name":"Allergy & Rhinology","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2021-02-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1177/2152656721991525","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"25415659","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 8
Sinus Surgery: Analysis of Videos Available Online. 鼻窦手术:在线视频分析。
IF 2.2
Allergy & Rhinology Pub Date : 2021-02-11 eCollection Date: 2021-01-01 DOI: 10.1177/2152656721993420
Arthur Uyesugi, Shannon Moldowan, Keighly Bradbrook, Theodore Schuman
{"title":"Sinus Surgery: Analysis of Videos Available Online.","authors":"Arthur Uyesugi,&nbsp;Shannon Moldowan,&nbsp;Keighly Bradbrook,&nbsp;Theodore Schuman","doi":"10.1177/2152656721993420","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1177/2152656721993420","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objectives: </strong>YouTube is the second most visited website in the world and can be a useful resource for patients to gain insight into surgical procedures. A multitude of studies have evaluated the quality of otolaryngology-specific healthcare information available on the YouTube platform, but to our knowledge, the online content regarding functional endoscopic sinus surgery available on this site has not been systematically evaluated.</p><p><strong>Study design: </strong>Cross sectional study.</p><p><strong>Setting: </strong>Online.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>YouTube was searched using the keywords \"sinus surgery.\" Variables including video length, total number of views, authorship (academic, private practice physician, patient, or third party), objective (advertisement, informative, or patient perspective), inclusion of intra-operative footage, and discussion of balloon sinuplasty were recorded and analyzed by a single reviewer.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Two-hundred twenty-two videos met inclusion criteria, with a median length of 4 minutes, and a median of 3349 views. The majority of videos were informative (n = 145, 65%), narrated (n = 151, 68%), and did not mention balloon sinuplasty (n = 189, 85%) nor contain intra-operative footage (n = 116, 52%). Private practice physicians were the most common authors (n = 113, 51%), followed by patients (n = 70, 32%), third parties (n = 28, 13%) and academics (n = 11, 5%).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Sinus surgery is one of the most common ambulatory procedures performed. Online resources such as YouTube can be useful for improving health literacy and patient comfort with medical topics such as functional endoscopic sinus surgery, but it is important for clinicians and patients to understand that there is a spectrum in the authorship, content, and quality of sinus surgery related videos posted online.</p>","PeriodicalId":45192,"journal":{"name":"Allergy & Rhinology","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2021-02-11","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1177/2152656721993420","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"25402883","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 5
IFT46 Expression in the Nasal Mucosa of Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia Patients: Preliminary Study. IFT46在原发性纤毛运动障碍患者鼻黏膜中的表达:初步研究。
IF 2.2
Allergy & Rhinology Pub Date : 2021-02-11 eCollection Date: 2021-01-01 DOI: 10.1177/2152656721989288
Manuel Mata, Javier Zurriaga, Lara Milian, Ana Reula, Miguel Armengot, Amparo Ruiz-Sauri, Carmen Carda
{"title":"IFT46 Expression in the Nasal Mucosa of Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia Patients: Preliminary Study.","authors":"Manuel Mata,&nbsp;Javier Zurriaga,&nbsp;Lara Milian,&nbsp;Ana Reula,&nbsp;Miguel Armengot,&nbsp;Amparo Ruiz-Sauri,&nbsp;Carmen Carda","doi":"10.1177/2152656721989288","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1177/2152656721989288","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) is characterised by an imbalance in mucociliary clearance leading to chronic respiratory infections. Cilia length is considered to be a contributing factor in cilia movement. Recently, <i>IFT46</i> protein has been related to cilia length. Therefore, this work aims to study <i>IFT46</i> expression in a PCD patients cohort and analyse its relationship with cilia length and function, as it was not previously described.</p><p><strong>Materials and methods: </strong>The expression of one intraflagellar transport (<i>IFT46</i>) and two regulating ciliary architecture (<i>FOXJ1</i> and <i>DNAI2</i>) genes, as well as cilia length of 27 PCD patients, were measured. PCD patients were diagnosed based on clinical data, and cilia function and ultrastructure. Gene expression was estimated by real-time RT-PCR and cilia length by electron microscopy in nasal epithelium biopsies.Results and conclusions: While <i>IFT46</i> expression was only diminished in patients with short cilia, <i>FOXJ1,</i> and <i>DNAI2</i> expression were reduced in all PCD patient groups compared to controls levels. Among the PCD patients, cilia were short in 44% (5.9 ± 0.70 µm); nine of these (33% from the total) patients' cilia also had an abnormal ultrastructure. Cilia length was normal in 33% of patients (6.4 ± 0.39 µm), and only three patients' biopsies indicated decreased expression of dynein.</p>","PeriodicalId":45192,"journal":{"name":"Allergy & Rhinology","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2021-02-11","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1177/2152656721989288","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"25402882","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 1
The Prevalence of Odontogenic Pathology in Patients With Bilateral Rhinosinusitis. 双侧鼻窦炎患者牙源性病变的患病率。
IF 2.2
Allergy & Rhinology Pub Date : 2021-01-29 eCollection Date: 2021-01-01 DOI: 10.1177/2152656721989287
Yuma Matsumoto, Hidenori Yokoi, Tetsuya Ikeda, Michitsugu Kawada, Koichiro Saito
{"title":"The Prevalence of Odontogenic Pathology in Patients With Bilateral Rhinosinusitis.","authors":"Yuma Matsumoto, Hidenori Yokoi, Tetsuya Ikeda, Michitsugu Kawada, Koichiro Saito","doi":"10.1177/2152656721989287","DOIUrl":"10.1177/2152656721989287","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>We investigated cases with opacification on maxillary sinus computed tomography (CT) among patients with rhinosinusitis with opacification in both paranasal sinuses (bilateral rhinosinusitis) to confirm the involvement of odontogenic infections.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This study included 75 patients who were diagnosed with bilateral rhinosinusitis based on clinical examination and evident opacification on at least one side on maxillary sinus imaging with computed tomography CT. The definition of odontogenic sinusitis was determined by examining EPT and oral findings, in addition to the CT and orthopantomography (OP), by one oral surgeon and two otolaryngologists.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>We found that 45.3% of patients had odontogenic infections, which were associated with multiple infected teeth in some cases. Odontogenic infection was observed in both sinuses in some patients. Sinusitis with polyps was frequently associated with dental infection, and some cases were also associated with mycosis. Almost no oral symptoms were observed.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The results suggest that clinicians should consider odontogenic infection in patients with bilateral rhinosinusitis with opacification, on at least one side on maxillary sinus imaging. This means that accurate diagnosis may be challenging for otolaryngologist or dentists alone, suggesting that a collaboration between the two would be suitable for this task.</p>","PeriodicalId":45192,"journal":{"name":"Allergy & Rhinology","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2021-01-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pub/pmc/oa_pdf/f7/87/10.1177_2152656721989287.PMC7863140.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"25378736","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 0
Evaluation of In-Office Cryoablation of Posterior Nasal Nerves for the Treatment of Rhinitis. 鼻后神经原位冷冻消融治疗鼻炎的疗效评价。
IF 2.2
Allergy & Rhinology Pub Date : 2021-01-29 eCollection Date: 2021-01-01 DOI: 10.1177/2152656720988565
John A Gerka Stuyt, Lauren Luk, David Keschner, Rohit Garg
{"title":"Evaluation of In-Office Cryoablation of Posterior Nasal Nerves for the Treatment of Rhinitis.","authors":"John A Gerka Stuyt,&nbsp;Lauren Luk,&nbsp;David Keschner,&nbsp;Rohit Garg","doi":"10.1177/2152656720988565","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1177/2152656720988565","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Chronic rhinitis is a common condition generally treated with medical therapies. However, 10-22% of patients are refractory to medical therapies. A cryotherapy handheld device targeting the postganglionic nerve fibers of the posterior nasal nerve (PNN) now serves as an additional option for therapy. This study evaluates the efficacy of the cryosurgical ablation device of the PNN in the clinic setting.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This was a prospective single-arm trial of 24 adult patients at seven locations within a large health maintenance organization. Patients with chronic rhinitis that failed medical therapy were offered an in-office cryoablation of PNN. Patients completed the Total Nasal Symptom Score (TNSS) questionnaire consisting of 5 items reported based on the previous 12 hours and 2 weeks at the following time points: pre-treatment, 30 days, 90 days and 1 year post-treatment.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Following cryoablation of the PNN, the TNSS 12-hour symptom score improved from 6.92 (±2.9) to 3.17 (±2.4, P < 0.001) at 30 days, 2.92 (±1.4, P < 0.001) at 90 days and 3.08 (±2.6, P < 0.001) at 1 year post treatment. Similar results were noted for the 2 weeks scores improving from 7.75 (±3.1) to 3.79 (±2.1, P < 0.001) at 30 days, 3.88 (±1.9, P < 0.001) at 90 days and 3.76 (±2.1, P < 0.001) at 1 year post-treatment. 64.7% of respondents stated the procedure decreased or eliminated nasal sprays.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Our independent evaluation of cryoablation of the PNN shows improvement in nasal symptoms over a 1 year period and is consistent with other published data.</p>","PeriodicalId":45192,"journal":{"name":"Allergy & Rhinology","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2021-01-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1177/2152656720988565","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"25378738","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 12
Cholesterol Granuloma of the Maxillary Sinus-A Case Report and Literature Review. 上颌窦胆固醇肉芽肿1例报告并文献复习。
IF 2.2
Allergy & Rhinology Pub Date : 2021-01-29 eCollection Date: 2021-01-01 DOI: 10.1177/2152656720984785
Abdulrahman Alghulikah, Norah Musallam, Ibrahim Sumaily, Amany Fathaddin, Surayie Aldossary
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