[Il-5 and il-6 in pathogenesis of chronic sinusitis: our experience].
The aim of the study was to appraise the level of interleukin 5, 8 in secretion from the nose in etiology of chronic inflammatory state of the nose and nasal sinuses. The group of 32 patients classified as group suffered from the inflammatory state of nasal sinuses described in the International Nose and sinuses Conference in Princeton, New Jersey 1993 was examined. The level of IL-5 and IL-8 with ELISA method was indicated and the cytological examination was carried out. In the material a predominance of neutrophils implying a bacterial etiology of illness was observed. Simultaneously the high level of IL 8 (13-1393 average 2.7 +/- 6.1) was indicated.
Katedra i Klinika Otolaryngologii AM im. Karola Marcinkowskiego w Poznaniu.
Wojciech
W
Golusinski
Małgorzata
M
Leszczyńska
Daniela
D
Mielcarek-Kuchta
Justyna
J
Wiśniewska
D000328:Adult; D002908:Chronic Disease; D004797:Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D015848:Interleukin-5 / Q000276:immunology*; D015850:Interleukin-6 / Q000276:immunology*; D008297:Male; D012852:Sinusitis / Q000276:immunology* / Q000503:physiopathology*
D015848:Interleukin-5; D015850:Interleukin-6