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Deviated nasal2
Septoplasty6
  • 10. Is septoplasty effective rhinogenic headache in patients with isolated contact point between inferior turbinate and septal spur? (nih.gov)
  • Have you had nasal surgery (including sinus surgery, septoplasty, rhinoplasty, polyp surgery, and turbinate surgery) in the past 3 months? (mdbox.com)
  • Treatment consists of medications or surgical procedures such as turbinate resection and septoplasty. (robbfamilyent.com)
  • We provide deep experience in septoplasty, a surgical procedure used to correct defects or deformities of the Nasal Septum. (southeasternentallergy.com)
  • Balloon sinuplasty, septoplasty, turbinate reduction, and nasal polyp removal all enhance the daytime breathing for the patient but they will also significantly reduce the amount of rapid and turbulent airflow and therefore reduce both snoring and apnea. (healthysinus.net)
  • However, sinus surgery can be combined with septoplasty surgery or area of the turbinate reduction, and whether the presence of polyps or severe sinus inflammation. (vyatka.ru)
Sinusitis15
  • Multiple polyps can occur in children with chronic sinusitis , allergic rhinitis , cystic fibrosis (CF) , or allergic fungal sinusitis (AFS). (medscape.com)
  • The Los Angeles Sinus Institute was founded in 2007 with a focus on the treatment of nasal allergies, sinusitis, nasal polyps, turbinate hypertrophy, and deviated nasal septum's. (wikipedia.org)
  • Chronic sinusitis is often caused by inflammation and blockage due to physical obstruction such as a deviated septum, misformed bone or cartilage structures such as the nasal conchae (turbinates), or blockage by nasal cysts or polyps. (medlineplus.gov)
  • I have a particular interest in sinonasal surgery for nasal obstruction, chronic sinusitis, and nasal polyps. (wakehealth.edu)
  • Treatments range from medications for acute sinusitis (e.g., antibiotics, decongestants, antihistamines, nasal sprays or nasal lavage), to surgery, such as balloon sinuplasty or endoscopic sinus surgery, for chronic cases. (robbfamilyent.com)
  • They appear as a result of several different issues, including prolonged swelling of the nasal tissues, chronic sinusitis, allergies, asthma or as a side effect of certain drugs. (nycfacedoc.com)
  • More sizeable polyps, on the other hand, can cause great discomfort, since they can block the sinus passages, affecting your ability to breathe and predisposing you to acute or chronic sinusitis . (nycfacedoc.com)
  • The adenoid is a common cause of nasal congestion, snoring and "sinusitis" in infants and young children. (southeasternentallergy.com)
  • Our physicians may treat acute or chronic sinusitis with antibiotics, decongestants, nasal steroid sprays, antihistamines and/or flushing of the sinuses. (southeasternentallergy.com)
  • Minimally-invasive endoscopic techniques are used in the management of sinusitis, nasal polyps, and nasal blockage due to septal deviation or turbinate hypertrophy. (hopkinsmedicine.org)
  • Chronic sinusitis East Hampton is divided into four categories: allergic, non-allergic, nasal polyps, and without nasal polyps. (ultra-medica.net)
  • It can detect inflammation, sluggish mucus outflow from the sinuses, a deviated septum, swollen turbinates, or nasal polyps, all of which are probable causes and symptoms of chronic sinusitis. (ultra-medica.net)
  • The team at Advanced Sinus and Allergy Center in Park Ridge, Illinois, specializes in the treatment of chronic sinusitis and other nasal and sinus conditions. (advancedsinusandallergy.com)
  • Acute and chronic sinusitis could possibly be accompanied by thick nasal discharge. (vyatka.ru)
  • Other symptoms of sinusitis may include fever, weakness, tiredness, a cough that could possibly be more severe at night, and runny nose or nasal congestion. (vyatka.ru)
Hypertrophy4
  • 9. Compensatory hypertrophy of the contralateral inferior turbinate in patients with unilateral nasal septal deviation. (nih.gov)
  • 18. Comparison of the effectiveness and safety of radiofrequency turbinoplasty and traditional surgical technique in treatment of inferior turbinate hypertrophy. (nih.gov)
  • The inferior turbinate has undergone hypertrophy because of the underlying disease. (cdc.gov)
  • Two typical causes are inferior turbinate hypertrophy (swollen lining inside the nose) and deviated septum (displacement of the bone and cartilage dividing the nasal cavities). (robbfamilyent.com)
Congestion22
  • You can treat nasal congestion due to a cold or allergies with nasal decongestants, antihistamines, steroid nasal sprays, or nasal dilators (adhesive nasal strips). (meghnadassani.com)
  • 24 year old male patient (medical student) presented severe bilateral nasal congestion, obstruction and rhinorrhea. (blogspot.com)
  • Nasal congestion, commonly known as a stuffy or blocked nose, is a prevalent health issue that can be caused by various factors, ranging from allergies and respiratory infections to structural abnormalities. (rallisoliveoil.ca)
  • Understanding the root causes of nasal congestion can help us choose effective and natural remedies for relief. (rallisoliveoil.ca)
  • In this blog, we will explore the common causes of nasal congestion, traditional remedies, and highlight one study that supports the effectiveness of a natural intervention. (rallisoliveoil.ca)
  • Allergies: Allergic rhinitis, triggered by airborne allergens like pollen, pet dander, dust mites, and mold spores, can lead to nasal inflammation and congestion. (rallisoliveoil.ca)
  • Common Cold and Respiratory Infections: Viral infections can cause inflammation of the nasal passages and excessive mucus production, resulting in nasal congestion. (rallisoliveoil.ca)
  • Environmental Irritants: Exposure to irritants such as cigarette smoke, air pollution, strong odors, and chemical fumes can irritate the nasal passages and lead to congestion. (rallisoliveoil.ca)
  • Structural Abnormalities: Deviated septum, nasal polyps, or enlarged turbinates can obstruct the nasal passages, leading to chronic congestion. (rallisoliveoil.ca)
  • Weather Changes: Dry and cold air can cause the nasal passages to become dry and irritated, exacerbating congestion. (rallisoliveoil.ca)
  • Hormonal Changes: Hormonal fluctuations during pregnancy or menstruation may lead to temporary nasal congestion. (rallisoliveoil.ca)
  • Medications: Nasal decongestant sprays, if overused, can cause rebound congestion, and certain medications may induce nasal dryness and irritation. (rallisoliveoil.ca)
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD): Stomach acid reflux reaching the back of the throat can irritate the nasal passages and cause congestion. (rallisoliveoil.ca)
  • Food Sensitivities: Some individuals may experience nasal congestion as a result of specific food sensitivities or intolerances. (rallisoliveoil.ca)
  • Steam Inhalation: Inhaling warm steam helps moisturize and soothe irritated nasal passages, providing relief from congestion. (rallisoliveoil.ca)
  • Saline Nasal Irrigation: Rinsing the nasal passages with a saltwater solution helps flush out mucus and allergens, reducing congestion and the risk of infections. (rallisoliveoil.ca)
  • Ginger and Honey Tea: Ginger's anti-inflammatory properties combined with honey's antibacterial benefits can help ease nasal congestion and soothe a sore throat. (rallisoliveoil.ca)
  • Nasal congestion can significantly impact daily life, but understanding its causes empowers us to choose effective remedies. (rallisoliveoil.ca)
  • If you are having trouble breathing, or are experiencing nasal congestion, facial pain or a runny nose, several factors may be causing that stuffed-up feeling in your nose and sinuses. (sutterhealth.org)
  • Allergies can induce congestion and other nasal symptoms in some people. (ultra-medica.net)
  • Nasal congestion (stuffy nose). (sinuscareflorida.com)
  • Even though your nasal turbinates will be reduced in size, it can still be helpful to avoid known nasal or sinus irritants and be proactive about treating nasal congestion to keep your nasal airways as clear and unobstructed as possible. (ucisinussurgerycenter.com)
Airway12
  • Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) plays an important role in the pathogenesis of severe chronic airway disease, such as nasal polyps. (nih.gov)
  • Most of the time, the cause of chronic mouth-breathing is a blocked nasal airway. (meghnadassani.com)
  • 8.Nasal ventilation is restricted, which can generate greater negative pressure in the collapsed airway portion during inspiration. (cpapeu.com)
  • Turbinate reduction surgery corrects nasal obstruction by decreasing airway resistance while preserving natural turbinate function. (southeasternentallergy.com)
  • Corticosteroid sprays may also shrink hypertrophic nasal mucosa and nasal polyps, improving the nasal airway and ostiomeatal drainage. (medical-definitions.net)
  • Turbinate reduction - Trimming enlarged turbinates (nasal concha) to open airway. (thedonutwhole.com)
  • Acousticrhinometry -An objective test that attempts to assess openness (patency) of your nasal airway. (drmarcells.com.au)
  • It is useful to calculate nasal airway resistance. (drmarcells.com.au)
  • These procedures work to address the obstruction in the nasal airway and the throat. (healthysinus.net)
  • The general principle is that nasal and sinus blockage will cause rapid and turbulent airflow as the airflow goes through the nasal airway. (healthysinus.net)
  • The nasal blockage also tends to cause an open mouth posture that allows the jaw to fall backward and enhances the possibility of the tongue occluding the airway. (healthysinus.net)
  • This occurs due to the airway being partially blocked due to narrowing of the muscles at the back of the throat or as a result of narrowed or blocked nasal passages. (aditidesai.co.uk)
Surgery19
  • Aukema et al found that although 12 weeks of treatment with fluticasone propionate nasal drops reduced the need for sinus surgery in patients with nasal polyposis and chronic rhinosinusitis, 14 of 27 patients still required surgery. (medscape.com)
  • 20. Turbinate loss from non-inflammatory sinonasal surgery does not correlate with poor sinonasal function. (nih.gov)
  • This double blind, parallel study compared flunisolide 2 X 25 mcg in each nostril twice daily, with placebo in the prophylaxis of nasal polyposis recurrence after surgery. (researchgate.net)
  • While nasal surgery alone is unlikely to completely "cure" snoring, it can aid troublesome nasal blockage during sleep or form part of a multilevel approach that can improve efficacy of other surgery and help facilitate the use of devices. (melbournesleepsurgery.com.au)
  • Nasal surgery improves nasal airflow during sleep, and reduces air pressures "downstream" that generate snoring at the palate and tongue level. (melbournesleepsurgery.com.au)
  • Individuals undergoing surgery for symptomatic nasal obstruction due to polyps caused by cystic fibrosis, nonatopic rhinosinusitis, or allergic rhinosinusitis. (jamanetwork.com)
  • We treat nasal polyps with medications or surgery, depending on the situation. (robbfamilyent.com)
  • Nasal polyp surgery can give you the freedom to enjoy your life. (nycfacedoc.com)
  • If behavior modification and medications do not improve nasal polyps, surgery is an alternative that can be used to remove more problematic polyps. (nycfacedoc.com)
  • Endoscopic sinus surgery uses small nasal endoscopes to open the natural pathways that drain the sinuses. (southeasternentallergy.com)
  • His clinical interests include the management of sleep apnea and the treatment of nasal and sinus disease with image-guided surgery, in addition to other ear, nose, and throat disorders. (mchodessa.com)
  • 5. Nasal packing and splints may be placed at the surgery site. (thedonutwhole.com)
  • They can help diagnose and treat structural causes such as a deviated septum or enlarged turbinates as well as other issues through methods including nasal surgery and throat surgery (UPPP). (sutterhealth.org)
  • ENT surgeons use minimally invasive sinus surgery to remove bone, tissue or polyps, or to correct a deviated septum, to enlarge your sinus openings and facilitate draining so you can breathe easy again. (sutterhealth.org)
  • Methods Polyp tissue was obtained from patients with nasal polyps and turbinate tissue was obtained from the controls after functional nasal endoscopic surgery. (sdu.edu.cn)
  • Surgery may include removal of tonsils and adenoids, nasal surgery (to remove nasal polyps, reduce the turbinates that may have enlarged, deviated septum), UPPP, Laser assisted uvuloplasty, radiofrequency ablation. (tmjandsleep.com.au)
  • If drug treatment doesn't shrink or eliminate nasal polyps, you may need surgery to remove existing polyps and to correct problems with your sinuses that make them prone to inflammation and the development of polyps, with the understanding that it may not provide a permanent solution because polyps tend to recur. (sinuscareflorida.com)
  • For most nasal cavity or paranasal sinus cancers, surgery to remove the cancer (and some of the surrounding bone or other nearby tissues) is a key part of treatment. (fonda107.com)
  • It's also common for turbinate reduction to be performed if you need nose surgery for a deviated septum . (ucisinussurgerycenter.com)
Blockage3
  • The degrees of overall improvement, usefulness, improvement of nasal symptoms (sneezing, nasal discharge, nasal blockage) and improvement of rhinoscopical findings (mucosal swelling and nasal secretion) were found to be dose-dependent. (researchgate.net)
  • They will next thoroughly examine your nasal passages and sinus cavities to look for evidence of blockage, irritation, infection, or polyps. (ultra-medica.net)
  • But turbinates can become a problem if they are inflamed, enlarged, or displaced enough to create a blockage. (ucisinussurgerycenter.com)
Nose22
  • A nasal obstruction can make it difficult to breathe through your nose, as nature intended. (robbfamilyent.com)
  • Teardrop-shaped growths in the nose or sinuses are called nasal polyps. (robbfamilyent.com)
  • Allergic rhinitis is an atopic disease that causes sneezing, stuffy nose, clear nasal discharge, and itchy nose. (medical-definitions.net)
  • Ear, nose and throat specialists (otolaryngologists) in the Sutter Health network treat conditions related to snoring, sleep apnea and other nasal obstructions. (sutterhealth.org)
  • Like many parts of the body the sinuses can now be tackled by use of rigid nasal endoscopes which can be negotiated into minor crevices of the nasal cavity to remove the nasal pathology and restore the function of nose. (aarogya.com)
  • To execute this operation, your doctor may spray a decongestant and a general anesthesia solution into your nose to open up the nasal passages and reduce pain. (ultra-medica.net)
  • or an obstruction in the nose (deviated septum, nasal polyp, or enlarged turbinate the bony structure that projects from the side of the nose that humidifies and warms the air). (tomorrowsface.com)
  • Nasal breathing is healthy as it enhances the release of a gas called nitric oxide NO, which is produced in the paranasal sinuses, reaching the lungs on breathing in through the nose. (aditidesai.co.uk)
  • Nasal polyps are common, noncancerous, teardrop-shaped growths that form in the nose or sinuses, usually around the area where the sinuses open into the nasal cavity. (sinuscareflorida.com)
  • Nasal polyps usually appear on both sides of the nose. (sinuscareflorida.com)
  • Nor should nasal polyps be confused with swollen turbinates, which are the normal tissue that lines the side of the nose. (sinuscareflorida.com)
  • When too much mucus accumulates in the sinuses, it can become infected, which accounts for the thick, discolored drainage in the nose and down the throat that affects many people with nasal polyps. (sinuscareflorida.com)
  • Nasal drainage (runny nose). (sinuscareflorida.com)
  • Nasal and sinus cancer affects the nasal cavity (the space behind your nose) and the sinuses (small air-filled cavities inside your nose, cheekbones and forehead). (fonda107.com)
  • These lesions may arise from the nasal ala or other structures of the nose, including the mucosa covering any surface of the nasal cavity, the cartilaginous or osseous portion of the nasal septum, the nasal turbinates, and the nasal bones. (fonda107.com)
  • Do you have a stuffy nose, nasal and postnasal discharge, decreased sense of smell and facial pain or pressure that just won't go away? (advancedsinusandallergy.com)
  • They also regulate moisture within your nose, which can help minimize issues with nosebleeds and nasal dryness. (ucisinussurgerycenter.com)
  • It usually takes a few weeks for the scar tissue that develops in your nose after turbinate reduction to fully heal. (ucisinussurgerycenter.com)
  • The understanding of nasal innervation can be simplified by dividing it into the internal (mucosal) and external (skin) aspects of the nose. (medscape.com)
  • [ 1 ] The external nose is innervated by the ophthalmic (V1) and maxillary (V2) nerves, which are the first 2 divisions of the trigeminal nerve (cranial nerve V). The superior aspect of the nose, including the tip, is supplied by the infratrochlear nerve (V1), the supratrochlear nerve (V1), and the external nasal branch of the anterior ethmoid nerve (V1). (medscape.com)
  • For a more complete discussion of nasal anatomy, see Nose Anatomy . (medscape.com)
  • If needed, the external nose is anesthetized by blocking the external nasal branch of the anterior ethmoid nerve, the infraorbital nerve , and the nasopalatine nerves. (medscape.com)
Endoscopy6
  • this circumstance can be predicted preoperatively via nasal endoscopy and imaging. (medscape.com)
  • A rigid nasal endoscopy was performed with a 3.8mm 0 degree endoscope, showing multiple nasal polyps that derived from medial meatus and reached inferior aspect of both inferior turbinates. (blogspot.com)
  • If your physician wants more information regarding the degree of a sinus infection or the structure of the sinus cavities, a CT scan may be ordered in addition to nasal endoscopy. (ultra-medica.net)
  • A CT scan of the sinuses can disclose the degree and site of inflammation and polyps that are not evident during a nasal endoscopy. (ultra-medica.net)
  • Fiberoptic nasal endoscopy is a therapeutic procedure that allows doctors to see the sinus cavities and nasal passages in great detail. (ultra-medica.net)
  • With this philosophy, we are able to provide Comprehensive Exams, High Definition Nasal Endoscopy, miniCT scans, Home Sleep Tests, and Hearing Evaluations in our clinic, all in one visit. (healthysinus.net)
Drainage1
Endoscopic2
  • Traditionally, these procedures were performed through external approaches, but as clinical experience in nasal endoscopic techniques has increased, they are now performed endoscopically. (medscape.com)
  • Diagnostic endoscopic examinations of the nasal cavities of 2 patients with mucormycosis after coronavirus disease, Pune, India. (cdc.gov)
Swollen5
Polyposis10
  • Medical therapy alone may be inadequate for treatment of nasal polyposis. (medscape.com)
  • All children with benign multiple nasal polyposis should be evaluated for CF and asthma . (medscape.com)
  • Oral and topical nasal steroid administration is the primary medical therapy for nasal polyposis. (medscape.com)
  • Surgical intervention is required for children with multiple benign nasal polyposis or chronic rhinosinusitis in whom maximal medical therapy fails. (medscape.com)
  • The pathogenesis of nasal polyposis is unknown. (medscape.com)
  • 14. Choanal polyp originating from the inferior turbinate presenting as nasal polyposis. (nih.gov)
  • Flunisolide nasal spray 0.025% in the prophylactic treatment of nasal polyposis after polypectomy. (researchgate.net)
  • In this study, flunisolide was significantly more effective than placebo in preventing recurrence of nasal polyposis during one year's treatment after polypectomy. (researchgate.net)
  • Images before and after medical treatment on patient with bilateral stage 3 nasal polyposis. (blogspot.com)
  • Patients with polyposis are not good candidates for balloon sinuplasty because the balloon cannot remove the polyps. (advancedsinusandallergy.com)
Mucosa and nasal2
  • The aim of this study was to investigate the interaction between S. aureus and herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV1) in the invasion of the nasal mucosa and nasal polyp tissue. (nih.gov)
  • Both in turbinate mucosa and nasal polyp tissue, HSV1, with or without S. aureus incubation, led to focal infection of outer epithelial cells within 48 h, and loss or damage of the epithelium and invasion of HSV1 into the lamina propria within 72 h. (nih.gov)
Development of nasal polyps2
  • These results are consistent with the hypothesis that increased epithelial fluid absorption contributes to the development of nasal polyps. (jamanetwork.com)
  • However, there are a variety of other conditions and disorders that are linked with the development of nasal polyps. (nycfacedoc.com)
Surgical5
  • He is considered an expert in minimally invasive surgical procedures and specializes in nasal and sinus disorders. (wikipedia.org)
  • The main method of treating other benign tumors of the nasal cavity, as well as neoplasms of soft tissues, bones and cartilage, tumor-like formations is surgical. (fonda107.com)
  • Now its into December 2008 and the "polyps" hadn't gotten any better, so I was scheduled for a simple surgical procedure to remove the polyps. (cancer.org)
  • With larger turbinates, surgical turbinate reduction may be the better option. (ucisinussurgerycenter.com)
  • During surgical turbinate reduction, the enlarged turbinates are cut away along with underlying bone tissue. (ucisinussurgerycenter.com)
Sinuses open into the nasal cavity1
  • There is not one specific area in the nasal cavities where polyps can grow, but the most common areas where they tend to appear are near the ostiomeatal complex (where the frontal, anterior ethmoid, and maxillary sinuses open into the nasal cavity). (nycfacedoc.com)
Passages3
  • Dentists might also have children get braces or an appliance designed to widen their palate and open their nasal passages. (meghnadassani.com)
  • A nasal polyp is a small, typically benign, teardrop-shaped growth on the lining of the sinus cavity or nasal passages. (nycfacedoc.com)
  • It is not until the polyps grow or multiply causing a restriction of the nasal passages, that you begin to notice their presence. (nycfacedoc.com)
Inflammation9
  • Polyp development has been linked to chronic inflammation, autonomic nervous system dysfunction, and genetic predisposition. (medscape.com)
  • therefore, conditions leading to chronic inflammation in the nasal cavity can lead to nasal polyps. (medscape.com)
  • In most cases, polyps originate from contact areas of the middle meatus, especially the narrow clefts in the anterior ethmoid region that create turbulent airflow, and particularly when narrowed by mucosal inflammation. (medscape.com)
  • Currently, medical experts have no explanation as to why nasal polyps form after nasal inflammation. (nycfacedoc.com)
  • These ostia can become blocked due to inflammation/swelling of the mucosa lining or by tumors or bony structures (turbinates). (southeasternentallergy.com)
  • Other important causes include bacterial infections, fungal/mold allergies, and obstructive inflammation due to polyps or abnormally enlarged turbinates. (southeasternentallergy.com)
  • Objective To define the endotypes of chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps(CRSwNP)on the basis of the expression of different key cytokines, and to investigate the mechanism via which the new transcription factor, NKX2-1, orchestrates eosinophilic inflammation in nasal polyps(NPs). (sdu.edu.cn)
  • Transcription factor NKX2-1 regulates eosinophilic inflammation in chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps[J]. J Otolaryngol Ophthalmol Shandong Univ, 2018, 32(4): 17-23. (sdu.edu.cn)
  • Polyps are thought to result from a genetic tendency (e.g., they run in your family), or chronic inflammation that features swelling, redness and fluid buildup. (sinuscareflorida.com)
Deviation1
Management of nasal3
  • The institute focuses on providing the residents of Los Angeles and southern California with the most advanced and minimally invasive techniques for the management of nasal and sinus disorders. (wikipedia.org)
  • A current clinical trial performed with colleagues at the Johns Hopkins Asthma & Allergy Center is studying new medications for the management of nasal polyps, Lane says, and additional trials of medications and drug-eluting implants are on the way. (hopkinsmedicine.org)
  • These include nasal examination, nasotracheal intubation, management of nasal and facial trauma, increasingly common office-based sinonasal procedures, and management of facial and nasal abscesses. (medscape.com)
Symptoms8
Tissue3
Discharge2
  • For example, vasomotor rhinitis, sometimes called "senile rhinitis" is a common cause of clear nasal discharge in older people. (medical-definitions.net)
  • Nasal tumors can cause severe nasal bleeding or discharge and difficulty breathing. (fonda107.com)
FESS1
Cavity and paranasal sinuses3
Sprays1
  • Depending on the indication, satisfactory nasal anesthesia may be obtained by the use of topical sprays and pledgets, local injections, regional nerve blocks, or a combination of these. (medscape.com)
Tumors3
  • Increasingly, selected nasal masses and tumors are being removed endoscopically. (medscape.com)
  • Nasal polyps are benign tumors in the nasal mucosa. (bioprepwatch.com)
  • Epistaxes on nasal bleeding can occur due to various conditions, the most common being hypertension foreign bodies, infections and tumors. (aarogya.com)
Allergies2
  • Nasal obstruction can stem from various causes, including allergies as well as structural and other issues like the presence of nasal polyps, enlargement of nasal turbinates or a deviated septum. (drmarcells.com.au)
  • You can find out more about seasonal allergies and how severe nasal obstruction can be treated with functional rhinoplasty in previous blog posts. (drmarcells.com.au)
Malignant2
Inferior turbinates1
Portion of the nasal1
Rhinosinusitis1
Benign2
Acute1
  • Background: High-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) can improve ventilatory function in patients with acute COPD exacerbation. (progettolibra.it)
Middle meatus2
  • A) Right nasal cavity shows crusting in the region of the middle meatus, blackish eschar with fungal elements between the middle turbinate and the nasal septum. (cdc.gov)
  • A/R reveals single or multiple pale, grey polypoid masses arising most middle meatus and prolapsing into the nasal cavity. (fonda107.com)
Cavities and nasal1
  • CT scan of the paranasal sinuses reveals severe pansinusitis with complete to near-complete opacification of the paranasal sinus cavities and nasal cavities (Figure 2). (medscape.com)
Bioelectric properties2
  • On the basis of a review of the literature and several intricate studies of the bioelectric properties of polyps, Bernstein derived a convincing theory regarding the pathogenesis of nasal polyps, building on other theories and information from Tos et al. (medscape.com)
  • To measure transepithelial bioelectric properties of cultured human nasal polyp and turbinate epithelial cells to test the hypothesis that nasal polyps have increased rates of ion transport. (jamanetwork.com)
Resection1
  • 19. Pre- and postoperative imaging analysis for frontal sinus disease following conservative partial middle turbinate resection. (nih.gov)
Paranasal1
  • For example, if the 5-year relative survival rate for a specific stage of nasal cavity or paranasal sinus cancer is 80%, it means that people who have that cancer are, on average, about 80% as likely as people who don't have that cancer to live for at least 5 years after being diagnosed. (fonda107.com)
Facial1
  • 13. Angioleiomyoma of the inferior turbinate: a rare cause of isolated facial pain. (nih.gov)
Improve nasal1
  • The most important aspect of treating snoring and sleep apnoea is to prevent mouth breathing and improve nasal breathing. (aditidesai.co.uk)
Lateral nasal wall2
  • In Bernstein's theory, inflammatory changes first occur in the lateral nasal wall or sinus mucosa as the result of viral-bacterial host interactions or secondary to turbulent airflow. (medscape.com)
  • The superior inner aspect of the lateral nasal wall is supplied by the anterior and posterior ethmoid nerves (V1). (medscape.com)
Sinus mucosa1
Apnea1
  • People who have suffered nasal injuries, complain about snoring or are suspected of suffering from sleep apnea can also benefit from these tests. (drmarcells.com.au)
Dryness1
  • For most individuals, nosebleeds are not serious and typically result from dryness of the nasal membranes. (robbfamilyent.com)
Shrink2
  • In terms of treatment, medications are generally used as the first line of defense to try and shrink the size of the nasal polyps. (nycfacedoc.com)
  • So I was put on a series of steroids to shrink the polyps and ease the inflamation. (cancer.org)
Posterior1
  • The sphenopalatine ganglion (V2) is located at the posterior end of the middle turbinate and innervates the posterior nasal cavity. (medscape.com)