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The purpose of this study is to assess the effectivity of using hypertonic nasal solutions alone on the symptom scores and nasal eosinophil levels of allergic rhinitis patients, retrospectively.
The medical records of the patients who admitted to outpatient clinic of otorhinolaryngology department of a tertiary referral center were retrospectively investigated. The symptom scores and nasal eosinophil levels of the patients were recorded. Patients using hypertonic solutions alone or steroid nasal spray alone were compared.
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| The number of eosinophils in nasal secretions | The number of eosinophils in nasal secretions that was counted before the therapy and after the first month of therapy would be recorded |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Sinonasal Outcome Test (SNOT-22) questionairre scores | SNOT-22 scores obtained before the treatment and after the first month of treatment would be recorded |
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Medical records of patients who admitted to the outpatient clinic of a tertiary referral center was enrolled.
| Name | Role | Phone | Extension | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zafer Ciftci, Assist. Prof | Contact | 00905325540605 | zaferciftci@yahoo.com |
| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Zafer Ciftci, Assist. Prof | Namik Kemal University | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Namik Kemal University, Department of Otorhinolaryngology | Tekirdağ | 59100 | Turkey (Türkiye) |
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| ID | Term |
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| D065631 | Rhinitis, Allergic |
| ID | Term |
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| D012220 | Rhinitis |
| D009668 | Nose Diseases |
| D012140 | Respiratory Tract Diseases |
| D012130 | Respiratory Hypersensitivity |
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| D010038 |
| Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases |
| D006969 | Hypersensitivity, Immediate |
| D006967 | Hypersensitivity |
| D007154 | Immune System Diseases |