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The efficacy of diluted topical povidone-iodine rinses in the management of recalcitrant chronic rhinosinusitis: a prospective cohort study
Recalcitrant chronic rhinosinusitis is a persistent inflammatory condition of the sinonasal mucosa despite adequate medical therapy and sinus surgery. This study aimed to demonstrate the effectiveness and safe...
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Balloon-Assisted Frontal Sinus Surgery
Balloon catheters are new and important tools available for addressing frontal sinus disease. Balloon catheter may be used as a stand-alone procedure to perform frontal ostial dilatation (balloon ostial dilata...
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Managing Allergic Fungal Rhinosinusitis
Management of the patient with allergic fungal rhinosinusitis (AFRS) requires detailed understanding of the pathophysiology and clinical manifestation of the disease. Treatment options and outcomes are evolvin...
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Potential risk factors associated with the development of synechiae following functional endoscopic sinus surgery
Synechiae formation in the middle meatus is the most common complication of functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS). Our objectives were to determine the incidence of synechiae occurring in a cohort of pati...
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Open AccessBlood transfusion requirements for endoscopic sinonasal inverted papilloma resections
Endoscopic resection of sinonasal Inverted Papilloma (SNIP) tumors has been shown to reduce intra-operative blood loss and recovery time compared to open approaches. The purpose of this study is to investigate...
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Open AccessCanadian clinical practice guidelines for acute and chronic rhinosinusitis
This document provides healthcare practitioners with information regarding the management of acute rhinosinusitis (ARS) and chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) to enable them to better meet the needs of this patient ...
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Selecting the Best Approach to the Frontal Sinus
The Messerklinger technique is an endoscopic approach to sinus surgery designed to be minimally invasive and preserve mucosa and hence physiological function. More recently there have been advocates for more r...