Nasal changes following immersion in chlorinated water.
Ten swimmers had rhinomanometry, mucociliary clearance time and lung function tests performed pre and post swimming in a chlorinated swimming pool. No evidence of nasal irritation or adverse effects on nasal function were obtained.
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Dept. of Otolaryngology, Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
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D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D002713:Chlorine / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007101:Immersion / Q000503:physiopathology*; D008297:Male; D008365:Manometry; D009079:Mucociliary Clearance; D009296:Nasal Cavity / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000502:physiology; D012129:Respiratory Function Tests; D013550:Swimming; D013551:Swimming Pools
D002713:Chlorine