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Fibrotic Tissue and Middle Turbinate Exhibit Similar Mechanical Properties. Is Fibrosis a Solution in Nasal Polyposis?

Introduction Nasal polyposis (NP) is a chronic inflammatory condition of the upper airway characterized by overgrowth of nasal mucosa. Recent studies have shown a mechanical dysfunction in the nasal polyp tissue. Objective This study aims to evaluate the mechanical properties of nasal fibrotic tissu...

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Autores principales: Gregório, Luciano, Pezato, Rogério, Felici, Rafael Souza, Kosugi, Eduardo Macoto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Thieme-Revinter Publicações Ltda 2016
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5375701/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28382117
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0036-1593728