Current opinion in otolaryngology & head and neck surgery
Dec 24, 2025
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: The purpose of this study is to describe why this review is timely and relevant. Endotyping, the organization of rhinologic inflammation around immunologic precepts, has evolved from a research subject to a clinically relevant tool...
BACKGROUND: Google Street View (GSV) images offer a unique and scalable alternative to in-person audits for examining neighborhood built environment characteristics. Additionally, most prior neighborhood studies have relied on cross-sectional designs...
Chronic diseases are highly prevalent among older adults and may be associated with their ability to achieve successful aging, which encompasses five key components: absence of major chronic diseases, freedom from disability, high cognitive function,...
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the interplay between the genetic predisposition to successful ageing and air pollution on lung disease in healthy aged German women under the hypothesis that ageing and lung diseases share mechanisms of oxidative stress and...
This retrospective cross-sectional study aimed to elucidate the clinical and imaging characteristics of chronic temporomandibular disorder (TMD) compared to acute TMD in adolescents, and to identify factors associated with symptom chronicity. The stu...
BACKGROUND: Depressive symptoms and multiple chronic diseases (MCDs) significantly contribute to the global disease burden among middle-aged and older adults, while few studies have considered the long-term dynamics of depressive symptoms or employed...
STUDY OBJECTIVES: Chronic wounds represent a significant economic and personal burden. For their successful treatment, the causes must be known and treated. Wounds caused by pyoderma gangrenosum (PG), a rare inflammatory skin disease, are often misdi...
BACKGROUND: Chronic diseases present significant challenges in health care, requiring effective management to reduce morbidity and mortality. While digital technologies like wearable devices and mobile applications have been widely adopted, large lan...
Continuous biomarker monitoring is revolutionizing chronic disease management, with glucose monitoring for diabetes as the primary example. Given the success of this approach, a transition to continuous protein monitoring (CPM, a real-time, implantab...
BACKGROUND: Chronic allergic rhinitis and asthma syndrome (CARAS) is a comorbid inflammatory condition affecting both upper and lower airways, with limited treatment options. Artesunate (ART), a derivative of artemisinin, has shown anti-inflammatory ...
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