Publications by authors named "Youfang Xun"

Objective: MP-AzeFlu is a novel option for therapy of allergic rhinitis (AR). The purpose of our study was to assess the safety and efficacy of MP-AzeFlu for the treatment of allergic rhinitis, compared to placebo and azelastine monotherapy.

Methods: The PubMed, MEDLINE, EMBASE and Cochrane databases were comprehensively searched for all published randomized controlled trials (RCTs) of using MP-AzeFlu nasal spray on July 26, 2019.

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Endolymphatic potential (EP) is the main driving force behind the sensory transduction of hearing, and K is the main charge carrier. Kir5.1 is a K transporter that plays a significant role in maintaining EP homeostasis, but the expression pattern and role of Kir5.

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Background: The prognostic significance of circulating tumor cells (CTCs) in patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is still unclear. The objective of this study was to estimate its correlation with clinicopathological and prognostic significance in HNSCC.

Materials And Methods: Two authors systematically searched the studies independently with keywords in PubMed, Web of science, Embase, the Cochrane database, the CNKI database, the Science citation index and the references of relevant studies (up to February 2019).

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Objective: The purpose of this study was to systematically evaluate the risk factors of pharyngocutaneous fistula (PCF) after total laryngectomy.

Methods: We systematically searched Pubmed, Web of Science, Cochrane Library, and Embase databases and included the literature according to the inclusion and exclusion criteria.

Results: A total of 52 studies with 8605 patients were included in the meta-analysis.

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Objective: The purpose of this study was to demonstrate the prognostic role of inflammatory biomarkers in patients with laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma.

Methods: For this study, we enrolled 151 patients who had undergone surgery for laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma. We assessed the preoperative neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio (NLR), platelet to lymphocyte ratio (PLR), monocyte to lymphocyte ratio (MLR), mean platelet volume, red cell distribution width, and alkaline phosphatase.

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