Convergence of two major pathophysiologic mechanisms in nasal polyposis: immune response to Staphylococcus aureusand airway remodeling

Autor: Pezato, Rogério, Balsalobre, Leonardo, Lima, Milena, Bezerra, Thiago F P, Voegels, Richard, Gregório, Luis Carlos, Stamm, Aldo Cassol, Zele, Thibaut van
Zdroj: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery; December 2013, Vol. 42 Issue: 1 p27-27, 1p
Abstrakt: This review is addressed two pathophysiologic mechanisms implicated in the pathogenesis of nasal polyposis: the unique remodeling process found in nasal polyp tissue and the immune response of patients with nasal polyposis to Staphylococcus aureus.
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