Browsing by Subject "Sinusitis"
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Asma ocupacional
(Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisiologia, 2006-05-01)Work-related asthma is one of the principal occupational respiratory diseases in terms of prevalence. Innumerable chemical substances used in various production processes can cause or aggravate occupational asthma. This ...
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Avaliação da rinussinusite bacteriana aguda em pacientes asmáticos com base em parâmetros clínicos, exame otorrinolaringológico e estudo de imagem
(Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisiologia, 2008-06-01)OBJECTIVE: To evaluate paranasal sinuses in patients with stable or acute asthma in order to determine the prevalence of acute bacterial rhinosinusitis. METHODS: A cross-sectional study including 30 patients with acute ...
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Can we use the questionnaire SNOT-22 as a predictor for the indication of surgical treatment in chronic rhinosinusitis?
(Assoc Brasileira Otorrinolaringologia & Cirurgia Cervicofacial, 2017)Introduction: Chronic rhinosinusitis is a prevalent disease that has a negative impact on the lives of sufferers. SNOT-22 is considered the most appropriate questionnaire for assessing the quality of life of these patients ...
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Comparação das características in vitro e perfil de expressão gênica entre células-tronco mesenquimais derivadas de pólipos nasais e da medula óssea
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2018-11-07)Introduction: Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is clinically defined as persistent inflammation of the nasal mucosa and paranasal sinuses lasting at least 12 weeks;; Chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyposis is a disease ...
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Effectiveness of balloon sinuplasty in patients with chronic rhinosinusitis without polyposis
(Assoc Brasileira Otorrinolaringologia & Cirurgia Cervicofacial, 2014-11-01)Introduction: Balloon sinuplasty is a minimally invasive endoscopic procedure, developed with the aim of restoring patency of the paranasal sinuses ostia with minimal damage to the mucosa.Objective: To evaluate the ...
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The expression of dendritic cell subsets in severe chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps is altered
(Elsevier B.V., 2014-09-01)Background: Chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP) is characterized as a Th2-driven disease.Activated dendritic cells (DCs) are the main T-cell activators; their role in the chronic inflammatory process of nasal ...
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Influência do polimorfismo -1347 T > C na região regulatória do gene do TGF–β1 na rinossinusite crônica
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2019-04-25)Objective: To evaluate the influence of the c. – 1347 T> C polymorphism of the TGF – β1 gene on chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS). Methods: Patients requiring nasal surgery with CRS for failure of drug therapy were stratified ...
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Propriedades angiogênicas do pólipo nasal no modelo experimental da membrana corioalantóica de embrião de galinha
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2019-12-18)Introduction: Nasal polyps are benign, semi-translucent, edematous masses that develop with anomalous growth from the mucosa lining the paranasal cavity, usually originating from the middle meatus mucosa. The participation ...
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Topical therapy with high-volume budesonide nasal irrigations in difficult-to-treat chronic rhinosinusitis
(Assoc Brasileira Otorrinolaringologia & Cirurgia Cervicofacial, 2016)Introduction: Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is termed difficult-to-treat when patients do not reach acceptable level of control despite adequate surgery, intranasal corticosteroid treatment and up to 2 short courses of ...
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Twenty-four-hour esophageal pH monitoring in children and adolescents with chronic and/or recurrent rhinosinusitis
(Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica, 2005-02-01)Gastroesophageal reflux (GER) disorder was studied in children and adolescents with chronic and/or recurrent rhinosinusitis not associated with bronchial asthma. Ten children with a clinical and radiological diagnosis of ...