Effects of Combined Visible and Infrared Light Rhinophototherapy in Patients With Allergic Rhinitis.

Background: Intranasal phototherapy offers an alternative treatment method for patients with allergic rhinitis who cannot benefit from intranasal corticosteroids and oral antihistamines. Different wavelengths have been tried with promising results.

Objective: In this present study, we aimed to investigate the effects of visible light-infrared light phototherapy on clinical improvements together with its cytologic effects in patients with allergic rhinitis.

The effects of hyperinsulinemia on cochlear functions.

Context: Hyperinsulinemia is the most common metabolic change associated with cochleovestibular diseases.

Aim: We aimed to investigate the auditory functions in hyperinsulinemic individuals.

Settings And Design: A total of 164 patients were included in this case-control study.