Perspectives on the etiology of chronic rhinosinusitis: An immune barrier hypothesis

BACKGROUND: Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) has been defined as persistent symptomatic inflammation of the nasal and sinus mucosa resulting from the interaction of multiple host and environmental factors. Recent studies have implicated Alternaria fungi or toxigenic Staphylococcus aureus as critical age...

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Main Authors: Kern, Robert C., Conley, David B., Walsh, William, Chandra, Rakesh, Kato, Atsushi, Tripathi-Peters, Anju, Grammer, Leslie C., Schleimer, Robert P.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2008
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2802263/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18786300
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.2500/ajr.2008.22.3228
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