Association of Air Pollutant Exposure and Sinonasal Histopathology Findings in Chronic Rhinosinusitis.

Tirth R PatelBobby A TajudeenHannah BrownPaolo GattusoPhillip LoSavioPeter PapagiannopoulosPete S BatraMahboobeh Mahdavinia

Published in: American journal of rhinology & allergy (2021)

Exposure to ambient air pollutants may contribute to pathogenesis of CRS. Increasing ozone exposure was linked to both higher tissue inflammation and presence of eosinophilic aggregates and Charcot-Leyden crystals in CRSwNP patients.

Keyphrases

chronic rhinosinusitis
end stage renal disease
particulate matter
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
oxidative stress
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
heavy metals
risk assessment
room temperature