However, the topical application of 1 3 % solutions of the drug to the nasal mucosa of patients with sinusitis did produce a beneficial constriction without local irritation.
22.
Two exit routes of " M . leprae " from the human body often described are the skin and the nasal mucosa, although their relative importance is not clear.
23.
Only smaller diameter ( 12 Fr or less in adults ) nasogastric tubes are appropriate for long-term feeding, so as to avoid irritation and erosion of the nasal mucosa.
24.
Therefore, after cessation of prolonged use, there will be inadequate sympathetic vasoconstriction in the nasal mucosa, and domination of parasympathetic activity can result in increased secretions and nasal edema.
25.
The importance of the nasal mucosa in the transmission of " M leprae " was recognized as early as 1898 by Sch�ffer, in particular, that of the ulcerated mucosa.
26.
Few advantages of the vomer flap procedure include the relative simple execution compared to other palatoplasties, amount of surgery time, and similarity between the vomer tissue and the nasal mucosa.
27.
Air-borne transmission of rabies virus between bats has been shown to be possible since rabies virus has been isolated from the nasal mucosa of bats who are naturally infected with the virus.
28.
Delivery of cold, dry gas is irritating to the respiratory mucosa, can cause drying and bleeding of the nasal mucosa, can trigger bronchospasm in asthmatics, and can increase metabolic demand by cooling the body.
29.
The nicotine nasal spray does achieve rapid delivery of nicotine but lacks the inhalational cues of cigarettes and has demonstrated limited acceptability due to the local irritant effects of nicotine on the nasal mucosa.
30.
Triggered by the flow of the air, the pressure of the air in the nose, and the quality of the air, impulses from the nasal mucosa are transmitted by the trigeminal nerve to the diaphragm.