A decrease in maxillary sinus pressure, as seen in upper airway allergy or infection, results in an increase in upper airway nitric oxide levels

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 122, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 520-523

  Andersson, J A ^a   Cervin, A ^a   Lindberg, S ^a   Uddman, R ^a   Cardell, L O ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Airway resistance; Allergy; Hyperbaric; Hypobaric; Maxillary sinus; Nasal mucosa; Nitric oxide; Nose; Pressure

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AIRWAY DYNAMICS; ALLERGY; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPERBARISM; MALE; MAXILLARY SINUS; NORMAL HUMAN; NOSE AIRWAY RESISTANCE; OXIDATION KINETICS; OXIDATIVE STRESS; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; AIR QUALITY CONTROL; AIRWAY RESISTANCE; METABOLISM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESSURE; RESPIRATORY TRACT ALLERGY; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; RHINOMANOMETRY;

ADULT; AIRWAY RESISTANCE; ATMOSPHERE EXPOSURE CHAMBERS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MAXILLARY SINUS; NITRIC OXIDE; PRESSURE; RESPIRATORY HYPERSENSITIVITY; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; RHINOMANOMETRY; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; HUMANS;

NITRIC OXIDE;

EID: 0035994970     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00016480260092336     Document Type: Article

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