The effect of high-dose topical corticosteroid therapy on prevention of recurrent nasal polyps after revision endoscopic sinus surgery.

Author: ChaHeung Eog, JungJoo Hyun, KangIl Gyu, KimSeon Tae, YoonByung Ki

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Original Abstract of the Article :
Topical corticosteroid spray is widely used after endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS) to reduce the recurrence of polyposis. However, it has not always shown satisfactory results in clinical practice. We compared the effects of topical spray and high-dose topical steroid gauze packing on the prevention o...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.2500/ajr.2008.22.3207

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

High-Dose Topical Corticosteroids: A New Approach to Preventing Nasal Polyps

The intricate world of nasal polyps presents a challenge for healthcare professionals seeking effective treatments for this condition. This study compares the effectiveness of conventional topical corticosteroid spray with a novel approach involving high-dose topical steroid gauze packing, all in the pursuit of preventing the recurrence of nasal polyps after endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS).

High-Dose Topical Corticosteroids: A Potential for Improved Outcomes

The study explores the potential of high-dose topical steroid gauze packing in preventing the recurrence of nasal polyps, suggesting that this approach might offer a more effective solution compared to conventional topical corticosteroid spray. The results of this research, like a desert oasis with hidden treasures, hint at the potential of this innovative approach in managing nasal polyps.

High-Dose Topical Corticosteroids: A New Avenue for Nasal Polyps Management

This study suggests a promising avenue for managing nasal polyps, highlighting the potential benefits of high-dose topical steroid gauze packing. As the research continues to delve deeper into this area, we may uncover new insights into the intricate mechanisms behind nasal polyp recurrence and discover more effective strategies for treatment.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This research is a valuable contribution to the field of nasal polyp management, suggesting that high-dose topical steroid gauze packing may be a promising alternative to conventional topical corticosteroid spray. The study opens up new avenues for research and could lead to improved outcomes for patients struggling with nasal polyps.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2008-11-14
  2. Date Revised 2014-11-20
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

18684343

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.2500/ajr.2008.22.3207

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