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Association Between Autonomic Dysfunction and Empty Nose Syndrome
May 30, 2025 Cheng-Yu Li, Ta-Jen Lee, Yi-Wei Chen, Po-Hung Chang, Ya-Cheng Tang, Yu-Chieh Chen, Shu-Yen Wan, Chia-Hsiang Fu
Findings demonstrate a significant association between ENS and autonomic dysfunction, with more severe cases of ENS presenting with a greater degree of autonomic dysfunction.
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International Forum Of Allergy & Rhinology - , Page e3615
Postoperative Sleep Outcomes in Empty Nose Syndrome: Associations With Psychiatric Symptomatology
May 30, 2025 Hsiang-An Hsueh, Ta-Jen Lee, Li-Pang Chuang, Chi-Che Huang, Yi-Wei Chen, Po-Hung Chang, Chia-Chen Wu, Ya-Cheng Tang, Chia-Hsiang Fu   Download
This study demonstrated significant subjective improvements in sleep quality and daytime sleepiness in patients with ENS after reconstructive surgery
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ASAN Medical Center
Aiming to Help Empty Nose Syndrome Patients in Oman With Newly Acquired Surgical Skills
May 7, 2025
I had the opportunity to learn the ENS surgery technique firsthand, which I had only heard about. Empty Nose Syndrome (ENS) occurs when excessive space in the nasal cavity leads to dryness, irritat...
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Powder Technology - Volume 458, 31 May 2025
Approaching particle deposition separation characteristics in the Empty Nose Syndrome (ENS) nasal cavities with CT image-based nasal cavity and CFD-DPM simulations
May 1, 2025
Implant improves deposition in ENS side by optimizing surface area and vortex.
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The Washington Post
It started with a whistling sound in his nose. Then things got much worse.
Apr 19, 2025 Marlene Cimons
He felt like he could no longer breathe through his nose. His nasal passages became congested and crusted, with a nagging burning sensation. “I felt like I was suffocating,” he says.
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bioRxiv - Preprint
How Nasal Cavity Structure Influences Empty Nose Syndrome Severity: A CFD-Based Analysis
Apr 9, 2025 Aurélien Rumiano, Tuan Dinh   Download
This study aims to identify correlations between the ENS6Q score and key anatomical and aerodynamic parameters obtained from computational fluid dynamics (CFD)
Rhinology - Volume 63 Issue 2, Page 200-208
Validity and reliability of the Empty Nose Syndrome Index (ENSI)
Apr 1, 2025 J R Lechien, A Maniaci
The Fr-ENSI is a valid and reliable questionnaire for documenting 12 prevalent symptoms of ENS. The consideration of sleep disorders in ENSI is important regarding its association with depression and ...
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Ambulatory Surgery Journal - Volume 31.1
Optimizing Anesthetic Management of Empty Nose Syndrome at an Ambulatory Surgery Center
Mar 1, 2025
This case highlights the importance of multidisciplinary collaboration and the need for further research to optimize ENS treatment strategies
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Medical Science - Volume 29, Issue 156, February 2025
Empty Nose Syndrome: A review of pathogenic mechanisms, diagnostic strategies, and patient-centered treatments
Feb 1, 2025   Download
. This review explores the causes, diagnosis, and treatment of ENS, emphasizing the aspects that are most important to patients.
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Rhinology - Volume 63 Issue 1, Page 85-91
Topical intranasal anesthesia impairs trigeminal function and airflow perception
Feb 1, 2025 C Migneault-Bouchard, F J M Boselie, J Frasnelli
Impairment of airflow perception by the intranasal trigeminal system may explain chronic nasal obstruction (CNO),especially in cases where no major deformity or mucosal inflammation can explain reduce...
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Laryngo- Rhino- Otologie - Volume 104 Issue 1, Page 44-47
From the Expert's Office: Manifestation of "Empty Nose Syndrome" after subtotal Nasal Turbinate resection - A Medical Malpractice [German]
Jan 7, 2025 Maik Ellies
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Journal of Cosmetic Medicine - Volume 8, No 2, Pages 120-124
Septal augmentation in empty nose syndrome a novel technique: case report
Dec 31, 2024   Download
We treated a 49-year-old male with a history of multiple nasal traumas and surgeries by performing septal augmentation using a conchal cartilage graft
European Archives Of Oto-rhino-laryngology : Official Journal Of The European - Volume 282 Issue 3, Page 1319-1326
Empty nose syndrome: new insights from a CFD approach
Dec 11, 2024 Francisco Esteban-Ortega, Lina Rosique-López, Jaime A Ochoa-Ríos, Rafael Rodríguez-Romero, Manuel A Burgos-Olmos
By expanding the discussion of ENS to include statistical analysis, airflow dynamics, surgical techniques, and psychological factors, researchers can gain a more comprehensive nderstanding of the s...
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Journal Of Rhinology : Official Journal Of The Korean Rhinologic Society - Volume 31 Issue 3, Page 176-178
A Review of the Long-Term Efficacy of Submucosal Medpor Implantation for Empty Nose Syndrome: A Short Communication
Nov 30, 2024 Do Hyun Kim, Se Hwan Hwang
To evaluate the long-term effects of submucosal Medpor implants in patients with empty nose syndrome (ENS), using the Sinonasal Outcome Test (SNOT) score as a measure of clinical improvement. A compre...
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European Archives Of Oto-rhino-laryngology : Official Journal Of The European
Association between empty nose syndrome and laryngopharyngeal reflux disease: a preliminary cohort study
Oct 11, 2024 Jerome R Lechien, Miguel Mayo-Yanez, Carlos M Chiesa-Estomba, Giannicola Iannella, Giovanni Cammaroto, Andrea De Vito, Alberto M Saibene, Luigi A Vaira, Antonino Maniaci   Download
LPRD symptoms and prevalence were significantly higher in ENS patients compared to controls.
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International Forum Of Allergy & Rhinology - Volume 15 Issue 2, Page 149-156
Stepwise Empty Nose Syndrome Evaluation (SENSE) test-A modified cotton test for reduced bias in office diagnosis of empty nose syndrome
Oct 7, 2024 Lirit Levi, Angela Yang, Esmond F Tsai, Yifei Ma, Nour Ibrahim, Sachi S Dholakia, Vidya K Rao, Axel Renteria, Xueying Cao, Michael T Chang, Jayakar V Nayak
The SENSE test offers further insight into subtleties of nasal breathing experienced by ENS patients. Blinded testing reveals patients can accurately discriminate minimal changes in nasal aerodynamics...
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Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) - Volume 60 Issue 10
Development of a New Swine Model Resembling Human Empty Nose Syndrome
Sep 24, 2024 Dan Bi Park, David W Jang, Do Hyun Kim, Sung Won Kim
Background and Objectives: Empty nose syndrome (ENS) is a debilitating condition that often results from traumatic or iatrogenic causes, such as nasal surgery. There are various conservative and surgi...
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The Laryngoscope - Volume 135 Issue 2, Page 562-569
Does Total Turbinectomy Always Lead to Empty Nose Syndrome? A Computational Virtual Surgery Study
Sep 21, 2024 Ahmad Odeh, Raymond Wen, Zhenxing Wu, Aspen R Schneller, Zachary T Root, Bradley Hittle, Gregory J Wiet, Bradley A Otto, Kathleen M Kelly, Kai Zhao
We aim to use virtual surgery planning (VSP) to investigate how a total inferior turbinectomy affects airflow parameters compared with ENS patients.
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Journal of Otolaryngology-ENT Research - Volume 16 Issue 3
Costal cartilage graft for treatment of empty nose – a new technic
Sep 17, 2024   Download
This new technique offers an efficient material with a low complication rate in this procedure because the insertion by oral cavity permit keep the atrophic nasal mucosa intact, with less risk of extr...
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International Forum Of Allergy & Rhinology - Volume 15 Issue 2, Page 185-187
Use of bovine-derived collagen matrix in the surgical treatment of empty nose syndrome
Sep 3, 2024 Brian H Cameron, Jason Talmadge, Martin J Citardi
Bovine-derived collagen matrix (BDCM) is a safe augmentation material in patients with empty nose syndrome. BDCM augmentation results in clinically and statistically significant improvement in nasal s...
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