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Rhinitis

diagnosis

Gunhan 2011 Turkey 2 55 34.8 14mo Local RFA Model S2 Somnoplasty device (Gyrus) AR Harju 2021 Finland 2 98 - 1 y Local RFA, Laser, MAIT RF Generator (Sutter), FOX Laser (A.R.C Laser GmbH), Microdebrider (Medtronic Xomed) AR, NAR Hegazy 2014 Saudi Arabia Hirunwiwatkul 2012 Thailand 2 79 48.35 1 week Local RFA RF generator (Hemosac-300) - (continued)

Fischer 2000 Germany 3 22 44.8 3mo Local RFA RF generator (Somnus Medical Technologies) NAR Gindros 2010 Greece 2 60 32.2 6mo Local RFA, Cautery Re fl ex Ultra 45 wand (ArthroCare ENT

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Caf fi er 2008 Germany 3 42 44 6mo Local Laser Diode laser (Lumenis) RM Cakli 2012 Turkey 3 62 41.61 1 y Local Laser Multidiode S30 laser (Intermedic Arfran SA) NAR Cavaliere 2005 Italy 2 75 22.97 3mo Both RFA, SMR Model G1 RF Control Unit (Somnus) AR, VMR

Albu 2014 Romania 3 63 35.45 1 y General MAIT Microdebrider (Medtronic Xomed) AR Assanassen 2014 Thailand 3 48 44 1.5 – 2.5 mo Local RFA RF device (Somnus Medical Technologies, Sutter Medizintechnik) AR, NAR Atef 2011* Egypt 3 10 32.2 3mo General Turbinectomy (total/ partial) Powerstar Bipolar scissor (Ethicon) - Bahadir 2012 Turkey 3 35 31 2mo Local RFA RF Control Unit (Gyrus) NAR AR, NAR AR

Bakshi 2017* India 2 86 34.73 1 y Local RFA, Turbinoplasty RF probe (Ellman Surgitron), 15 blade - Banhiran 2010 Thailand 3 28 43.5 2mo Local RFA Temperature Controlled RF probe (Somnoplasty model S2) AR, NAR

Civelek 2010 Turkey 2 40 25 1.5mo Local RFA Celon choncha probe (Celon ProBreath) - Cukurova 2011 Turkey 3 148 32.7 6mo Local RFA Re fl ex 45 probe mounted on ENTec Coblator device (Arthrocare) NAR Desvant 2018 France 3 65 40 3mo - RFA, MAIT - - Dogan 2017 Turkey 2 82 25.45 3mo Local RFA RadioSURGE 2200 (Meyer HAAKE Gmbh Medical Innovations) NAR El Henawi 2011 Egypt 2 46 25.65 6mo Local MAIT, SMR Microdebrider (Hall Linvatec) - Ercan 2014* Turkey 2 60 28.9 2mo Local RFA, SMR Quantum QMR Generator (Telea) AR, VMR NAR -

Time Anesthesia Technique Surgical Instrument

Akagun 2016 Turkey 2 40 32.15 3mo Local RFA, MAIT Somnoplasty Model 735000 RF probe (Gyrus), Microdebrider (Medtronic Xomed)

Banhiran 2015 Thailand 2 84 46.2 1 y Local RFA Temperature Controlled RF probe (Somnoplasty model S2), Bipolar RF probe (Select Sutter)

Chen 2008* Taiwan 2 160 39.2 3 y Local MAIT, SMR Microdebrider (Medtronic Xomed), elevator & Hartmann forceps (Explorent Surgical Instruments)

Coblator II Surgery System), Abbey diathermy needle electrode (Downs Surgical)

2 70 23.5 6mo General RFA, MAIT Coblator II (ENTec, ArthroCare), Microdebrider (Medtronic Xomed)

Follow-up

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No. of

patients

Table 1. Characteristics of Included Studies. Study Country OLE

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