Aspirin Desensitization in Treatment of Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyposis: Current Protocols and Evidence
Kavitha Thiagarajan,
Lorraine Anderson
Abstract:Purpose of Review
Aspirin-exacerbated respiratory disease (AERD), or NSAID-exacerbated respiratory disease (NERD), is a heterogeneous inflammatory syndrome characterized by Samter’s clinical triad of chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyposis (CRSwNP), asthma, and nonallergic hypersensitivity to all cyclooxygenase-1 (COX-1) inhibiting NSAIDs. This review focuses on randomized controlled trials and meta-analyses published on the clinical efficacy of aspirin therapy in AERD/NERD, as well as recent… Show more
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