The administration of nasal drops in the “Kaiteki” position allows for delivery of the drug to the olfactory cleft: a pilot study in healthy subjects - Mori, Eri; Merkonidis, Christos; Cuevas, Mandy; Gudziol, Volker; Matsuwaki, Yoshinori; Hummel, Thomas (European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology, 2016)
Keywords: Administration, Intranasal - methods; Adult; Coloring Agents - administration & dosage; Drug Delivery Systems - methods; Endoscopy - methods; Female; Head and Neck Surgery; Healthy Volunteers; Humans; Male; Medicine; Medicine & Public Health; Nasal Cavity - anatomy & histology; Nasal Cavity - physiology; Nasal Decongestants - administration & dosage; Neurosurgery; Olfaction Disorders - drug therapy; Olfaction Disorders - physiopathology; Olfactory Mucosa - anatomy & histology; Olfactory Mucosa - physiology; Otorhinolaryngology; Patient Positioning - methods; Pharmaceutical Solutions - administration & dosage; Pilot Projects; Research Design; Rhinology; Nasal drop; Position; Olfaction; Smell; Olfactory cleft