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Clinical advantage andunresolved problems</article-title><trans-title-group xml:lang="ru"><trans-title>Мета-анализ исследований эффективности и безопасности интраназальных стероидов</trans-title></trans-title-group></title-group><contrib-group><contrib contrib-type="author"><name-alternatives><name xml:lang="en"><surname>Kurbacheva</surname><given-names>O M</given-names></name><name xml:lang="ru"><surname>Курбачёва</surname><given-names>О М</given-names></name></name-alternatives><bio xml:lang="ru"><p>ГНЦ «Институт иммунологии ФМБА России»</p></bio><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff1"/></contrib><contrib contrib-type="author"><name-alternatives><name xml:lang="en"><surname>Nosulya</surname><given-names>E V</given-names></name><name xml:lang="ru"><surname>Носуля</surname><given-names>Е В</given-names></name></name-alternatives><bio xml:lang="ru"><p>кафедра оториноларингологии; ГОУ ДПО РМАПО</p></bio><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff2"/></contrib><contrib contrib-type="author"><name><surname>Kurbacheva</surname><given-names>O M</given-names></name><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff3"/></contrib><contrib contrib-type="author"><name><surname>Nosulya</surname><given-names>E V</given-names></name><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff3"/></contrib></contrib-group><aff-alternatives id="aff1"><aff><institution xml:lang="en"></institution></aff><aff><institution xml:lang="ru">ГНЦ «Институт иммунологии ФМБА России»</institution></aff></aff-alternatives><aff-alternatives id="aff2"><aff><institution xml:lang="en"></institution></aff><aff><institution xml:lang="ru">ГОУ ДПО РМАПО</institution></aff></aff-alternatives><aff id="aff3"><institution></institution></aff><pub-date date-type="pub" iso-8601-date="2009-04-15" publication-format="electronic"><day>15</day><month>04</month><year>2009</year></pub-date><volume>6</volume><issue>2</issue><issue-title xml:lang="en">NO2 (2009)</issue-title><issue-title xml:lang="ru">№2 (2009)</issue-title><fpage>76</fpage><lpage>88</lpage><history><date date-type="received" iso-8601-date="2020-03-10"><day>10</day><month>03</month><year>2020</year></date></history><permissions><copyright-statement xml:lang="en">Copyright ©; 2009, Pharmarus Print Media</copyright-statement><copyright-statement xml:lang="ru">Copyright ©; 2009, Фармарус Принт Медиа</copyright-statement><copyright-year>2009</copyright-year><copyright-holder xml:lang="en">Pharmarus Print Media</copyright-holder><copyright-holder xml:lang="ru">Фармарус Принт Медиа</copyright-holder><ali:free_to_read xmlns:ali="http://www.niso.org/schemas/ali/1.0/" start_date="2011-06-15"/></permissions><self-uri xlink:href="https://rusalljournal.ru/raj/article/view/1068">https://rusalljournal.ru/raj/article/view/1068</self-uri><abstract xml:lang="en"><p/></abstract><trans-abstract xml:lang="ru"><p/></trans-abstract><kwd-group xml:lang="en"><kwd>allergic rhinitis</kwd><kwd>evidence-based medicine</kwd><kwd>intranasal corticosteroids</kwd><kwd>mometasone furoate</kwd><kwd>meta-analysis</kwd></kwd-group><kwd-group xml:lang="ru"><kwd>аллергический ринит</kwd><kwd>доказательная медицина</kwd><kwd>интраназальные кортикостероиды</kwd><kwd>мометазона фуроат</kwd><kwd>мета-анализ</kwd></kwd-group></article-meta></front><body></body><back><ref-list><ref id="B1"><label>1.</label><mixed-citation>Compalati E., Penagos M., Henley K., Canonica G.W. 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