The role of sensation in subjective and objective evaluation of nasal patency

• Main Authors: Dipak, S., Prepageran, N., Haslinda, S., Atiya, A., Raman, R.
• Format: Article
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: R Medicine
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/3422/; http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22319710

To assess if sensation of nasal mucosa affect the subjective sensation of nasal patency. This is a case control study with 50 patients, using 2% lignocaine as the active drug and normal saline as the placebo (2 groups of 25 patients each). Each subject had 2 ml of solution sprayed into the test nose...