Rhinitis medicamentosa Essays

  • Anesthesia Advantages And Disadvantages

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    TIVA may be favoured as the anesthetic technique of choice for the following reasons ADVANTAGES OF TIVA: 1. Rapid smooth induction and maintenance of anesthesia Induction of anesthesia with propofol is smooth and associated with a low incidence of excitatory side effects. Doses of 1 to 2.5 mg/kg (depending on patient age, physical status, and use of premedicant drugs) induce anesthesia in approximately 30 seconds. The speed of onset and the dose of propofol needed for induction are dependent on the

  • Rhinomanometry Case Study

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    must be tried. The submucosal injection of corticosteroids has also been used to offer relief from nasal obstruction by reducing turbinate edema. This technique can be used in a variety of clinical settings including allergy, vasomotor rhinitis, rhinitis medicamentosa, and postseptorhinoplasty. The results are rapid in onset with little systemic adverse effects. However, the results are temporary, lasting weeks to months. This technique serves as a temporizing measure, not as a permanent solution.

  • Ephedrine Hydrochloride Crystal Structure

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    Ma Huang. Experimental Biology and Medicine 21, 351-354 (1924). 4.R, P. et al. Does ephedrine promote weight loss in low-energy-adapted obese women?. International journal of obesity 11, 163-168 (1986). 5.Ramey, J., Bailen, E. & Lockey, R. Rhinitis Medicamentosa. (2006). 6.Phillips, D. The crystal and molecular structures of ephedrine hydrochloride. Acta Crystallographica 7, 159-165 (1954). 7.Manske, R. Patent US1867274 - Resolution of ephedrine and its homologues and of mandelic acid, and certain

  • Allergic Conjunctivitis Research Paper

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    including staphylococcal antigens, worm infestations, fungal antigens, idiopathic hypersensitivity reaction of the cornea and conjunctiva. It is characterized by discrete nodular areas of corneal or conjunctival inflammation. 6. Conjunctivitis medicamentosa: Also known as toxicogenic conjunctivitis is caused by medicine or toxin instilled into the conjunctival sac. Causes and transmission The cause of allergic conjunctivitis is an allergic reaction of the body's immune system to an allergen. Allergic