Changes in non-specific proteases and their inhibitors in the course of acute purulent rhinosinusitis treatment with mucoactive drugs
Journal: Bulletin of Siberian Medicine
Year: 2017

Objective of the study is to determine the influence of mucoactive drugs of various groups on the activity of non-specific proteases and their inhibitors in the blood serum and sinonasal discharge during treatment of patients with acute purulent rhinosinusitis. Materials and methods. 48 patients with acute purulent rhinosinusitis were treated; they were randomly assigned to four groups: N-acetylcysteine was used in Group 1 (n = 11), S-carboxymethylcysteine – in Group 2 (n = 14), phytoneering her