Background The most common cause of admission to neonatal intensive care units (NICU) is respiratory distress syndrome. One of the respiratory assistance methods is using nasal continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP). Regarding the importance of pain control which is one of the major priorities in neonatal nursing care, this study aimed to evaluate the effect of body position on pain due to ...

BACKGROUND AND AIM: Nasal fracture is one of the most common facial fractures and the main goal of this study was evaluation of closed reduction surgery of nasal bone fractures.METHODS: Thirty six patients including 24 male and 12 female patients suffered from nasal bone fractures were treated by closed reduction method. Preoperative and postoperative computed tomographic scans were analyzed by...

Background: Tracheal intubation for general anesthesia induction can be performed via oral or nasal routes. There is a controversy about nasal route especially in children with corrected coagulopathy because of the probable stimulation for bleeding. We aimed to determine naso-pharynx bleeding in patients with corrected coagulopathy after nasotracheal intubation. Methods: This quasi-experimenta...

 Abstract Introduction: external nasal walls are  an important factor  in the drainage or obstruction of the ostiomeatal complex, therfor  anatomical variations in the nasal cavity can elevate the risk of pathological sinus conditions. The aim of this study is to evaluate anatomical variations of paranasal sinuses and nasal cavities using cone beam computed tomography (CBCT). Materials and ...

OBJECTIVES/HYPOTHESIS The aim of this study was to ascertain the most reliable objective measurement for the assessment of nasal patency by investigating the relationship between peak nasal inspiratory flow, peak oral inspiratory flow, and the nasal patency index in relation to the patient's subjective perception regarding nasal obstruction. STUDY DESIGN Prospective cohort study. METHODS Th...

introduction: lobular capillary hemangioma (lch) is a benign lesion of vascular origin. it rarely involves nasal cavity which most commonly manifests as progressive nasal obstruction and epistaxis. case report: in this report we present a case of lch of the nasal cavity which occurred approximately one month after delivery. there was no recurrence after complete endoscopic resection during one ...

Nasal arterio-venous malformations (AVM) are uncommon lesions. We present a rare case of huge, long standing AVM in the nasal area which was treated by angioembolization, followed by surgical excision and forehead flap reconstruction.

The paper explores the similarities and variations in applicability of nasalisation principles Lungu, Mambwe Namwanga (LuMaNa) languages. LuMaNa languages are spoken Northern Muchinga provinces Zambia. Lungu is classified as M14, M15 M22. study used CV phonology comparative Bantu morphophonological theories qualitative methods. Results reveal that nasal homorganic assimilation depends on conson...

Background: Allergic rhinitis is one of the most common forms of allergic disorders affecting children. The prevalence rate of allergic rhinitis differs among countries and even among regions within the same country.   Objectives: To determine the prevalence of childhood allergic rhinitis and the presence and significance of eosinophilia in nasal secretions.   Method: 4584 children aged 11-15 y...