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ArticleBioMed research international2016

Effect of Cigarette Smoke on Wound Healing of the Septal Mucosa of the Rat.

Veronica Trombitas, Alina Nagy, Cristian Berce, Flaviu Tabaran, Silviu Albu

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Article in BioMed research international, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5 citing papers in PubMed, 19 citations in OpenAlex.

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  2. Effects of submucosal PRP injection on wound healing in endonasal surgeries: an experimental study.European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery · 2020
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5 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Veronica Trombitas2nd Department of Otolaryngology, Iuliu Hatieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 18 Republicii, 400015 Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
Alina Nagy2nd Department of Otolaryngology, Iuliu Hatieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 18 Republicii, 400015 Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
Cristian BerceDepartment of Experimental Medicine, Iuliu Hatieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 18 Republicii, 400015 Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
Flaviu TabaranPathology Department, University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
Silviu Albu2nd Department of Otolaryngology, Iuliu Hatieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 18 Republicii, 400015 Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
Iuliu Hațieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy · ROUniversity of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine of Cluj-Napoca · RO

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectives/hypothesisProper wound healing following endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS) is influenced by several factors, like cigarette smoke (CS) exposure. This study aims to assess the influence of cigarette smoke on the healing of induced septal mucosal lesion in rats.

methodsUnilateral nasal wounds were created by means of the interdental brush in seventy-four-week-old male rats. Animals were randomly divided into two groups: control group and CS exposure group, each comprising 35 animals, divided into five groups (n = 7). Animals were sacrificed in groups of seven on day 2 and then on days 5, 14, and 28 and finally on day 42 following wound induction.

resultsHistological analysis of mucosal specimens shows important changes at the CS exposure group. Starting with the infiltrates of neutrophils, eosinophils, macrophages, and lymphocytes, the histological changes were continued with the Goblet cell proliferation, ciliated cells loss, fibrosis, and epithelial and subepithelial hypertrophy.

conclusionIn this experimental model of nasal wound healing we demonstrated the deleterious effects of chronic CS exposure. The adverse effects of CS exposure are firstly a postponement of the healing process and secondly the persistence of inflammation which becomes chronic.

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AnimalsDisease Models, AnimalEndoscopyEosinophilsFibrosisHumansInflammationNeutrophilsRatsSmokingWound Healing

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