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Upregulation of inflammatory genes in the nasal mucosa of patients undergoing endonasal dacryocystorhinostomy

BACKGROUND: Epiphora is a common complaint of nasolacrimal duct obstruction (NLDO) in adults. The precise pathogenesis of NLDO is still unknown, but inflammatory processes are believed to be predisposing factors. Endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy (EN-DCR) is an effective surgical technique for treati...

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Autores principales: Penttilä, Elina, Hyttinen, Juha MT, Hytti, Maria, Kauppinen, Anu, Smirnov, Grigori, Tuomilehto, Henri, Seppä, Juha, Nuutinen, Juhani, Kaarniranta, Kai
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4010629/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24851037
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/OPTH.S50195