"Nasal Lavage" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Irrigation of the nose with saline or irrigation solutions for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes. It is used to remove irritants, allergens, or microorganisms from the nose.
| Descriptor ID |
D055556
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.927.573
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| Concept/Terms |
Nasal Lavage- Nasal Lavage
- Nasal Lavages
- Nasal Irrigation
- Nasal Irrigations
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2020 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2021 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Nasal Lavage" by people in Profiles.
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Interventions for the treatment of persistent post-COVID-19 olfactory dysfunction. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2021 07 22; 7:CD013876.
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A Concept for the Reduction of Mucosal SARS-CoV-2 Load using Hypochloric Acid Solutions. Drug Res (Stuttg). 2021 Jul; 71(6):348-350.
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Essentials in saline pharmacology for nasal or respiratory hygiene in times of COVID-19. Eur J Clin Pharmacol. 2021 Sep; 77(9):1275-1293.
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Nasal douching history, ENT emergencies, and major head and neck cancer management in the pandemic. J Laryngol Otol. 2021 Feb; 135(2):95.
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Nasal Saline Irrigations in the COVID-19 Pandemic. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2021 02 01; 147(2):218.
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Nasal Saline Irrigations in the COVID-19 Pandemic-Reply. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2021 02 01; 147(2):219.
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Virucidal effect of povidone iodine on COVID-19 in the nasopharynx: A structured summary of a study protocol for an open-label randomized clinical trial. Trials. 2021 Jan 04; 22(1):2.
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Could Simultaneous Nasal and Oral Irrigation Be a Nontherapeutic Tool against SARS-CoV-2? ACS Chem Neurosci. 2021 01 06; 12(1):2-4.
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Interim analysis of an open-label randomized controlled trial evaluating nasal irrigations in non-hospitalized patients with coronavirus disease 2019. Int Forum Allergy Rhinol. 2020 12; 10(12):1325-1328.
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Do saline water gargling and nasal irrigation confer protection against COVID-19? Explore (NY). 2021 Mar-Apr; 17(2):127-129.