European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 270(3), 931-937 (2012-09-27)
This study aimed at observing the efficacy of mometasone fuorate monohydrate nasal spray on obstructive adenoids in children and identifying the characteristics of responders using a pilot study including children aged 2-11 years, with evidence of more than 50 %
Expert review of respiratory medicine, 6(5), 493-498 (2012-11-09)
Chronic rhinosinusitis is widely recognized as one of the most common chronic disease entities. Since its introduction in the USA in 1985, the role of functional endoscopic sinus surgery as an adjunct to medical therapy in the treatment of chronic
Primary care respiratory journal : journal of the General Practice Airways Group, 21(4), 412-418 (2012-09-25)
Acute rhinosinusitis is a common disease with an increasing incidence rate. It causes substantial costs to the individual and to society through healthcare consumption and absence from work. The use of antibiotics is widespread in the treatment of acute rhinosinusitis
The British journal of dermatology, 168(1), 172-178 (2012-07-28)
Lipoxins are potential anti-inflammatory mediators and serve as an endogenous 'braking signal' in the inflammatory process. Accumulating evidence has indicated the efficacy of lipoxin A(4) (LXA(4) ) and its analogs in the treatment of many animal models of inflammatory diseases.
Mometasone furoate nasal spray (MFNS; Nasonex, Schering-Plough Corporation, Kenilworth, NJ, USA) is an effective and well-tolerated intranasal corticosteroid approved for the prophylactic treatment of seasonal allergic rhinitis, and the treatment of perennial allergic rhinitis. MFNS is a potent molecule with