Diode laser-assisted inferior turbinoplasty in resistant cases of allergic rhinitis: a clinical and histopathological study.

Chronic nasal obstruction owed to inferior nasal turbinate hypertrophy is one of the most common problems encountered in rhinology. When medical management fails, surgical reduction of hyperplastic inferior nasal turbinate is often used. Diode laser is appropriate for the use in the nasal turbinate.

Paeoniflorin in experimental BALB/c mansoniasis: A novel anti-angiogenic therapy.

Chronic hepatic schistosomiasis causes portal hypertension, fibrosis and lethal hepatosplenic complications. Previous studies focused mainly on schistosomicidal drugs and neglected the therapeutic approaches against the vascular complications after portal hypertension. Investigating a novel anti-angiogenic therapy is an urgent.