Nasal anatomy and function

RG Patel - Facial plastic surgery, 2017 - thieme-connect.com
The nose is a complex structure important in facial aesthetics and in respiratory physiology.
Nasal defects can pose a challenge to reconstructive surgeons who must re-create nasal …

Functional relevance of computational fluid dynamics in the field of nasal obstruction: a literature review

T Radulesco, L Meister, G Bouchet… - Clinical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background Nasal airway obstruction (nasal obstruction) is a common symptom affecting the
quality of life of patients. It can be estimated by patient perception or physical …

Nasal airway obstruction: prevalence and anatomic contributors

DW Clark, AG Del Signore… - Ear, Nose & Throat …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Surgical treatments for nasal airway obstruction (NAO) are commonly offered as part of
otolaryngology practice. Anatomic causes include septal deviation, inferior turbinate …

Surgical management of the internal nasal valve: a review of surgical approaches

MA Sinkler, CJ Wehrle, JW Elphingstone… - Aesthetic Plastic …, 2021 - Springer
Background Nasal valve collapse is relatively common with a lifetime prevalence of up to
13%. Etiologies include prior rhinoplasty, other surgical procedures, facial paralysis …

Turbinate hypertrophy, allergic rhinitis, and otitis media

G Ciprandi, MA Tosca - Current allergy and asthma reports, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Otitis media (OM) is a disease with high prevalence in infancy; it
has a substantial burden on healthcare resources and a relevant impact on the quality of life …

Treatment Paradigm for Nasal Airway Obstruction.

TA Schuman, BA Senior - Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America, 2018 - europepmc.org
Nasal airway obstruction (NAO) is a common otolaryngic complaint with many potential
causes, frequently structural or inflammatory in nature. Patients typically have multiple …

Assessment of bioabsorbable implant treatment for nasal valve collapse compared to a sham group: a randomized control trial

P Stolovitzky, B Senior, RA Ow… - … Forum of Allergy & …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background Dynamic nasal valve collapse (NVC) is a common factor contributing to nasal
obstruction; however, it is often underdiagnosed and untreated. An in‐office, minimally …

In‐office treatment of nasal valve obstruction using a novel, bipolar radiofrequency device

O Jacobowitz, M Driver, M Ephrat - Laryngoscope Investigative …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To assess the safety and effectiveness of in‐office bipolar radiofrequency
treatment of nasal valve obstruction Study Design Prospective, nonrandomized, multicenter …

Twelve‐month outcomes of a bioabsorbable implant for in‐office treatment of dynamic nasal valve collapse

DM Sidle, P Stolovitzky, RA Ow, S Silvers… - The …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To examine 12‐month outcomes for in‐office treatment of dynamic nasal valve
collapse (NVC) with a bioabsorbable implant. Study Design Prospective, multicenter …

Regional peak mucosal cooling predicts radiofrequency treatment outcomes of nasal valve obstruction

Z Wu, JP Krebs, BM Spector, BA Otto, K Zhao… - The …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives/Hypothesis Low energy radiofrequency may offer effective treatment for narrow or
obstructed nasal valve, yet its precise mechanism is not fully understood. Study Design …