Roflumilust in Chronic Rhinosinusitis With Nasal Polyposis.

Summary

The current study will be a pilot study for a randomized controlled trial conducted on 60 patients recruited from the outpatient clinic of the Otorhinolaryngology Department, Menoufia Faculty of Medicine after approval of the institutional review board and taking informed written consent from every patient before participation in the study. The patients of this study will be randomly and equally distributed among case and control groups to compare the effect of Roflumilust administration with the effect of systemic and local corticosteroids on patients with chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyposis

Timeline

Start

2022-06

Primary completion

2023-03

Completion

2023-03

Publications

• Background Hulse KE, Stevens WW, Tan BK, Schleimer RP. Pathogenesis of nasal polyposis. Clin Exp Allergy. 2015 Feb;45(2):328-46. doi: 10.1111/cea.12472.
• Background Ryu G, Bae JS, Kim JH, Kim EH, Lyu L, Chung YJ, Mo JH. Role of IL-17A in Chronic Rhinosinusitis With Nasal Polyp. Allergy Asthma Immunol Res. 2020 May;12(3):507-522. doi: 10.4168/aair.2020.12.3.507.
• Background Maxfield AZ, Landegger LD, Brook CD, Lehmann AE, Campbell AP, Bergmark RW, Stankovic KM, Metson R. Periostin as a Biomarker for Nasal Polyps in Chronic Rhinosinusitis. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2018 Jan;158(1):181-186. doi: 10.1177/0194599817737967. Epub 2017 Oct 17.
• Background Janosova V, Calkovsky V, Pedan H, Behanova E, Hajtman A, Calkovska A. Phosphodiesterase 4 Inhibitors in Allergic Rhinitis/Rhinosinusitis. Front Pharmacol. 2020 Jul 22;11:1135. doi: 10.3389/fphar.2020.01135. eCollection 2020.
• Background Inagaki N, Miura T, Daikoku M, Nagai H, Koda A. Inhibitory effects of beta-adrenergic stimulants on increased vascular permeability caused by passive cutaneous anaphylaxis, allergic mediators, and mediator releasers in rats. Pharmacology. 1989;39(1):19-27. doi: 10.1159/000138567.

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