Flunisolide nasal spray 0.025% in the prophylactic treatment of nasal polyposis after polypectomy. A randomized, double blind, parallel, placebo controlled study.

Author: DingsørG, KramerJ, OlsholtR, SøderstrømT

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Original Abstract of the Article :
This double blind, parallel study compared flunisolide 2 X 25 mcg in each nostril twice daily, with placebo in the prophylaxis of nasal polyposis recurrence after surgery. The treatment lasted for 12 months. The study was conducted according to the recommendations of the Declaration of Helsinki, and...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/4001759

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Flunisolide Nasal Spray: A Potential Oasis in the Desert of Nasal Polyposis

The landscape of [nasal polyposis], a chronic condition characterized by the growth of polyps in the nasal passages, can be a challenging desert, with many individuals experiencing discomfort, obstruction, and reduced quality of life. This research, like a seasoned guide leading a caravan through this arid terrain, explores the effectiveness of [flunisolide nasal spray] in preventing the recurrence of nasal polyps after surgery. The study, conducted as a [double-blind, placebo-controlled trial], aimed to determine whether flunisolide could effectively prevent the regrowth of polyps after surgery.

Flunisolide: A Prophylactic Oasis in the Desert of Nasal Polyposis

The study found that [flunisolide was significantly superior to placebo in preventing recurrence of polyps], suggesting its potential as a valuable prophylactic treatment for nasal polyposis. The fact that [flunisolide significantly decreased nasal symptoms of sneezing and stuffiness] further supports its effectiveness in managing this condition. This finding is like discovering a hidden oasis in the desert, offering hope for a new path forward in the management of nasal polyposis.

Navigating the Desert of Nasal Polyposis with Flunisolide

This research highlights the potential of flunisolide nasal spray as a valuable prophylactic treatment for nasal polyposis, offering a valuable tool for healthcare professionals and patients alike. Just as a camel adapts to the desert environment, we must continue to explore and utilize new technologies and therapies to combat this challenging condition. Remember, the desert of nasal polyposis can be vast and complex, and finding the right tools and techniques for managing the disease is essential for well-being.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This research provides evidence that flunisolide nasal spray is an effective prophylactic treatment for nasal polyposis, offering a valuable tool for healthcare professionals and patients alike. Like a camel navigating the shifting sands of the desert, researchers continue to adapt and seek new solutions to combat the challenges of nasal polyposis. This new treatment offers a beacon of hope in the desert of nasal polyposis treatment, providing a path toward improved outcomes for patients.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 1985-07-23
  2. Date Revised 2021-09-01
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

4001759

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

4001759

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English

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