Association between diabetes mellitus and chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps: A population-based cross-sectional study.

Jae-Sung NamYun-Ho RohJungghi KimSuk-Won ChangJong-Gyun HaJeong-Jin ParkWasan Almazouq FahadJoo-Heon YoonChang Hoon Kim Hyung-Ju Cho

Published in: Clinical otolaryngology : official journal of ENT-UK ; official journal of Netherlands Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology & Cervico-Facial Surgery (2021)

We demonstrated significant associations between DM and CRS with nasal polyps and olfactory dysfunction among patients with CRS in a large national clinical cohort study. The direct mechanism of the association between DM and CRS with nasal polyps should be further investigated to clarify the pathogenesis of CRS with nasal polyps.

Keyphrases

chronic rhinosinusitis
glycemic control
type diabetes
metabolic syndrome
adipose tissue
mass spectrometry