The Presence and Severity of Inferior Turbinate Hypertrophy in Patients with Hypertrophic Scars
Duygu Erdil
Abstract:Objectives
This study aimed to investigate the presence and severity of inferior turbinate hypertrophy (ITH) in patients with hypertrophic scars (HTS).
Methods
This case-control study was conducted with patients diagnosed with HTS during dermatologic examination and a control group without HTS. An otolaryngologist evaluated the presence and severity of inferior turbinate hypertrophy by anterior rhinoscopy.
Results
ITH was more common in patie… Show more
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