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Nasal congestion (finding)

Known as: nose block, Nasal stuffiness, Congestion of nose 
The blockage of the nasal passage due to mucosal edema. It is usually the result of a viral infection or an allergic reaction.
National Institutes of Health

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Broader (3)

CongestionRespiratory Tract DiseasesSneezing/nasal congestion
ErythemaHYPOTHYROIDISM, CONGENITAL, DUE TO THYROID DYSGENESISHyperemiaPosterior rhinorrhea

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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Azelastine nasal spray and desloratadine tablets in pollen-induced seasonal allergic rhinitis: a pharmacodynamic study of onset of action and efficacy
ABSTRACT Objective: To assess the efficacy and onset of action of azelastine nasal spray and desloratadine tablets in patients… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Acoustic reflection for nasal airway measurement in patients with obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome.
STUDY OBJECTIVE To measure nasal dimensions and explore relationships between these and patients' use of continuous positive… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Fluticasone propionate aqueous nasal spray in pregnancy rhinitis.
Pregnancy rhinitis is a common condition with longstanding nasal congestion; troublesome for the mother, possibly also affecting… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, controlled antigen delivery study of the onset of action of aerosolized triamcinolone acetonide nasal spray in subjects with ragweed-induced allergic…
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Oral-nasal continuous positive airway pressure as a treatment for obstructive sleep apnea.
The effect of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) applied via a mask covering the nose and mouth (oral-nasal CPAP = ONCPAP… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
A dose titration study evaluating terazosin, a selective, once-a-day alpha 1-blocker for the treatment of symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia.
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Induction of nasal late-phase reactions by insufflation of ragweed-pollen extract.
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Effects of intravenous infusions of prostaglandin D2 in man.
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Prophylactive treatment with flunisolide after polypectomy.
Twenty-two patients with nasal polyps completed a double-blind study with a new topical corticosteroid, flunisolide. Treatment… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Cromolyn sodium nasal solution in the prophylactic treatment of pollen-induced seasonal allergic rhinitis.
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