Journal of Otolaryngology Advances
Open Access
Role of Helicobacter Pylori in Nasal Polyp Formation: A Case-Control Study in Tehran, Iran
Jan 2016 DOI 10.14302/issn.2379-8572.joa-15-814
Mohammad FarhadiCorresponding author
Background and Objective: The etiological factors for nasal polyps include infection, inflammation or an imbalance of a metabolic pathway. This study was designed to compare serum Helicobacter pyloriantibodies and H. pylori–DNAs between cases of nasal polyp and controls (nasal fracture). Patients an…