Nasal obstruction is a common presenting complaint in most otolaryngology practices. A
reduction of nasal airflow can contribute to exercise intolerance, snoring, obstructive sleep …

Background There is a significant variation in the assessment, treatment, and outcomes of
nasal airway obstruction and management in the published literature. This study aimed …

The objective of this article is to explore minimally invasive techniques to treat a poorly
functioning nasal valve. It reviews the literature to introduce anatomy and examination, detail …

Level of Evidence V This journal requires that authors assign a level of evidence to each
article. For a full description of these Evidence-Based Medicine ratings, please refer to the …

The complete rhinoplasty surgeon must possess an understanding of functional nasal
airway obstruction. An increasingly sophisticated grasp of the pathophysiology of fixed nasal …

BACKGROUND Nasal airway obstruction is one of the most common complaints presenting
to an otolaryngologist and may dramatically impact a patient's quality of life. Among possible …

Chronic nasal obstruction is common and is often attributable to nasal valve obstruction.
Functional rhinoplasty consists of a group of techniques aimed to relieve nasal valve …

This issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Ron Kuppersmith, is devoted to
Nasal Obstruction. Articles in this issue include: Anatomy and Physiology of Nasal …

Background Nasal airway obstruction is a common complaint of patients presenting to
otolaryngology clinics and can be caused by a variety of anatomic factors. A number of …

Nasal obstruction is a complaint frequently encountered in otolaryngology. This obstruction
can occur as a result of underlying inflammatory or anatomic pathologic conditions …