OTOLARYNGOLOGY AND PULMONOLOGY · 12 ARTICLES
Otolaryngology and Pulmonology
ENT and respiratory conditions — allergic rhinitis, sinusitis, asthma, and sleep apnea. Articles on anti-inflammatory mechanisms and treatment options.
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Anosmia: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
Understand smell loss — its causes, neurosensory mechanisms, diagnosis, and evidence-based treatments, including acupuncture.
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Current Diagnosis and Management
Understand obstructive sleep apnea syndrome — its pathophysiological mechanisms, cardiovascular consequences, diagnosis, and evidence-based treatments.
15 min
03Bronchial Asthma: Clinical Control and Supportive Therapies
Understand bronchial asthma — a chronic inflammatory airway disease that affects more than 300 million people worldwide, its mechanisms, diagnosis, and evidence-based treatments.
15 min
04Chronic Bronchitis: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
Understand chronic bronchitis — a persistent inflammation of the lower airways associated with mucus hypersecretion, its pathophysiologic mechanisms, diagnosis, and evidence-based treatments.
15 min
05Dysphonia: Diagnosis and Current Management
Understand voice disorders — their physiologic mechanisms, main causes, diagnostic workup, and evidence-based treatments.
13 min
06Chronic Pharyngitis: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
Understand chronic pharyngitis — persistent inflammation of the pharyngeal mucosa that affects millions of people — along with its pathophysiological mechanisms, clinical forms, and evidence-based treatments.
14 min
07Chronic Laryngitis: Diagnosis and Current Management
Understand chronic laryngitis — a persistent inflammation of the larynx that causes dysphonia, its pathophysiologic mechanisms, clinical forms, and evidence-based treatments.
14 min
08Allergic Rhinitis: Symptoms, Mechanisms, and Treatment
Understand allergic rhinitis — the most prevalent allergic disease in the world, its immunologic mechanisms, diagnosis, and evidence-based treatments.
14 min
09Non-Allergic Rhinitis: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
Understand non-allergic rhinitis — a heterogeneous group of chronic nasal conditions without IgE mediation, its subtypes, differential diagnosis, and evidence-based treatments.
13 min
10Snoring: Current Diagnosis and Management
Understand snoring — a sleep-related breathing disorder that affects up to 40% of adults, its physiologic mechanisms, the relationship with obstructive sleep apnea, and evidence-based therapeutic options.
15 min
11Chronic Rhinosinusitis: Clinical Evaluation and Treatment
Understand chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) — an inflammatory disease of the paranasal sinuses that persists for more than 12 weeks, its mechanisms, diagnosis, and evidence-based treatments.
14 min
12Chronic Cough: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
Understand chronic cough — a symptom that persists for more than 8 weeks, its most frequent causes, systematic diagnostic approach, and evidence-based treatments.
13 min