"Nasal Lavage" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Irrigation of the nose with saline or irrigation solutions for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes. It is used to remove irritants, allergens, or microorganisms from the nose.
| Descriptor ID |
D055556
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.927.573
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| Concept/Terms |
Nasal Lavage- Nasal Lavage
- Nasal Lavages
- Nasal Irrigation
- Nasal Irrigations
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| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Nasal Lavage" by people in Profiles.
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The possibility of short-term hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis suppression with high-volume, high-dose nasal mometasone irrigation in postsurgical patients with chronic rhinosinusitis. Int Forum Allergy Rhinol. 2022 03; 12(3):249-256.
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Nasal saline irrigation in children: a study of compliance and tolerance. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2012 Mar; 76(3):409-13.