Medical treatment of nasal polyps: a review

Mohammad Saleh Soltankhah; Mohammad Reza Majidi; Shahaboddin Shabani

Volume 2, Issue 1 , January 2015, , Pages 24-27

https://doi.org/10.17463/RCM.2015.01.006

Abstract
  Nasal polyp is macroscopic edematous mass and it is a most common nasal complaint of the patients. The exact etiology is still unknown and controversial, but the main causes are assumed to be the inflammatory conditions and allergy. Their clinical presentations are obstruction, rhinorrhea, postnasal ...  Read More

The effect of nasal surgery on apnea-hypopnea index

Navid Nourizadeh; Mohammad Reza Majidi; Amir Rezaei Ardani; Bashir Rasoulian; Fariborz Rezaeitalab; Hadi Asadpour; Kamran Khazaeni

Volume 1, Issue 2 , April 2014, , Pages 75-81

https://doi.org/10.17463/RCM.2014.02.008

Abstract
  One of the factors, which is involved in obstructive sleep apnea, is anatomic or inflammatory pathologies of nasal airway obstruction. Thus, it is logical to observe improvement of polysomnographic parameters of sleep-disordered breathing after nasal surgery. The authors performed a review of the literature, ...  Read More