Nasal Mucociliary Clearance in Smokers: A Systematic Review

Introduction Smoking is one of the most important causes of mortality and morbidity in the world, as it is related to the risk factor and etiology of respiratory-tract diseases. Long-term smoking causes both structural and functional damage in the respiratory airways, leading to changes in nasal muc...

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Main Authors: Awal Prasetyo, Udadi Sadhana, Jethro Budiman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2021-01-01
Series:International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0040-1702965