[HTML][HTML] The effects of intranasal, inhaled and systemic glucocorticoids on intraocular pressure: a literature review

D Wijnants, I Stalmans, E Vandewalle - Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2022 - mdpi.com
Topical glucocorticoids are a well-known risk factor of intraocular pressure (IOP) elevation in
one third of the general population and in up to 90% of glaucomatous patients. Whether this …

[HTML][HTML] Orbital exenteration for craniofacial lesions: A systematic review and meta-analysis of patient characteristics and survival outcomes

J Qedair, AS Haider, K Balasubramanian… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Notwithstanding its disfiguring nature, orbital exenteration (OE) has been
employed as a surgical intervention for craniofacial lesions, especially in cases of advanced …

[HTML][HTML] Association of nasal septal deviation with the incidence of anxiety, depression, and migraine: A national population-based study

KI Lee, SM In, JY Kim, JY Hong, KD Han, JS Kim… - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background & aims Nasal obstruction caused by nasal septal deviation is very bothersome
and, therefore, can affect the patient's emotional state. However, little is known about the …

[HTML][HTML] Full-face mask use during scuba diving counters related oxidative stress and endothelial dysfunction

M Levenez, K Lambrechts, S Mrakic-Sposta… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Impaired flow mediated dilation (FMD), an index of vascular stress, is known after SCUBA
diving. This is related to a dysfunction of nitric oxide (NO) availability and a disturbance of …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of different sponge implantation methods of negative pressure wound therapy on wound healing of deep surgical site infection after spinal surgery

J Wang, H Xing, Z Chang - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Purpose After spinal surgery, negative pressure wound treatment (NPWT) improves deep
surgical site infection (DSSI) wound healing. This research compared the healing benefits of …

[HTML][HTML] Nasal splinting and mouth breathing training reduce emergence delirium after endoscopic sinus surgery: a randomized controlled trial

H Xu, Z Shen, Y Gu, Y Hu, J Jiang, X Li, Y Zhao… - BMC …, 2023 - Springer
Background Emergence delirium (ED) is generally occurred after anesthesia associated
with increased risks of long-term adverse outcomes. Therefore, this study aimed to evaluate …

[HTML][HTML] Orally administered Chinese herbal therapy to assist post-surgical recovery for chronic rhinosinusitis—A systematic review and meta-analysis

J Cui, W Lin, BH May, Q Luo, C Worsnop, AL Zhang… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
This systematic review and meta-analysis aims to: assess the effectiveness and safety of
orally administered Chinese herbal medicines (CHMs) as adjuncts to the post-surgical …

[HTML][HTML] Impaired inter-hemispheric functional connectivity during resting state in female patients with migraine

Y Zhang, N Liu, Z Wang, J Liu, M Ren, Y Hong, X Luo… - Brain Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
The application of voxel-mirrored homotopic connectivity (VMHC) analysis to study the
central mechanism of migraine has been limited. Furthermore, little is known about inter …

[HTML][HTML] Efficacy and safety of traditional Chinese medicine nasal irrigation on chronic rhinosinusitis recovery after endoscopic sinus surgery: A protocol for a …

Y Yang, Y Sun, F Xiang, M Zhang, L Fu, Q Zhang - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Continuous comprehensive treatment is still needed after endoscopic sinus
surgery (ESS) for chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) to promote the recovery of sinus mucosal …

[HTML][HTML] Corticosteroids for COVID-19-induced olfactory dysfunction: A comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

JY Wang, JB Pao, CH Lee, JY Wang, MC Lee, TT Wu - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Olfactory dysfunction is a common manifestation in COVID-19 patients and can
significantly impact their quality of life. Corticosteroids have been proposed as a potential …