Association of chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps and asthma: Clinical and radiological features, allergy and inflammation markers
Abstract
Conclusion. Our data indicate that patients with chronic rhinosinusitis compose clinically heterogeneous group and when associated with nasal polyps and asthma constitutes the most severe form of unified respiratory tract disease, which is characterized by older age of the patients, greater duration of nasal symptoms, extent of sinus radiological changes, more prominent systemic inflammation markers, greater bronchial obstruction, incidence of perennial allergic rhinitis
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Staikūnienė, J.; Vaitkus, S.; Japertienė, L.M.; Ryškienė, S. Association of chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps and asthma: Clinical and radiological features, allergy and inflammation markers. Medicina 2008, 44, 257. https://0-doi-org.brum.beds.ac.uk/10.3390/medicina44040033
Staikūnienė J, Vaitkus S, Japertienė LM, Ryškienė S. Association of chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps and asthma: Clinical and radiological features, allergy and inflammation markers. Medicina. 2008; 44(4):257. https://0-doi-org.brum.beds.ac.uk/10.3390/medicina44040033
Chicago/Turabian StyleStaikūnienė, Jūratė, Saulius Vaitkus, Lidija Marija Japertienė, and Silvija Ryškienė. 2008. "Association of chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps and asthma: Clinical and radiological features, allergy and inflammation markers" Medicina 44, no. 4: 257. https://0-doi-org.brum.beds.ac.uk/10.3390/medicina44040033