Journal Reviews

CRSwNP and smell – is it just the obstruction?

1 May 2019 | | Neurotology, Otology, ENTA-ENT, ENTA-Skull Base Surgery | Type 2/Th2 inflammation, chronic rhinosinusitis, olfaction, olfactory epithelium, sensory neurogenesis

Anosmia and hyposmia are symptoms of CRS both with and without nasal polyps and can significantly affect quality of life. The nature of anosmia/hyposmia is thought to be both sensory-neural and conductive. These authors studied a mouse model in which...