Association of Nasal Polyposis with Bronchial Asthma

Autor: Dhiman Pramanik, Abm Luthful Kabir, Anamul Haque, Mesbah U. Ahmed, Mohammad Rashid, Kamrul Hasan Tarafder
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Bangladesh Journal of Otorhinolaryngology. 23:11-18
ISSN: 2304-6244
1728-8835
DOI: 10.3329/bjo.v23i1.45106
Popis: Objective: To find out association between Nasal polyposis and bronchial asthma. Methods: This was a cross sectional study which was carried out in the departments of Otolaryngology and Head-Neck surgery of Bangabondhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University and Dhaka Medical College Hospital during the period of February 2014 to July 2014. A Total 230 patients were selected according to selection criteria among which 30 subjects had nasal polyposis (designated as group A or cases) and 200 subjects had no nasal polyposis (designated as group B or control group). Results: In group (A), asthma was found in 30.0% cases. On the other hand, asthma was found in 2.5% of control group (B). The association of nasal polyposis with bronchial asthma was highly significant (p
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