Sanna Toppila Salmi
Professor
Professor of Otorhinolaryngology
Institute of Clinical Medicine, School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences
Airway research group aims at identifying clinical and molecular factors for better prediction of inflammatory and neoplastic airway diseases, such as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) -exacerbated respiratory disease (NERD), asthma, chronic rhinosinusitis and tongue cancer. We use such as next generation sequencing and artificial intelligence in analyses of clinical cohorts and randomized placebo-controlled clinical trials.
Publications
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Comorbid Chronic Rhinosinusitis and Asthma: Shared Risk Factors and Treatment Implications—An EAACI Task Force Report
Toppila‐Salmi, Sanna; Reitsma, Sietze; Hox, Valérie; Gane, Simon; Gevaert, Philippe; Maza‐Solano, Juan; Helevä, Alma; Sulku, Ida; Santala, Kaisa; Kangasniemi, Iiris; Klimek, Ludger; Chaker, Adam; Karavelia, Aspasia; Rudenko, Michael; Pfaar, Oliver; Van Gerven, Laura; Ariana, Shaari; Schiappoli, Michele; Lundberg, Marie; Hagemann, Jan; Eguíluz‐Gracia, Ibon; Moreira, Andre, 2026, Allergy, [Epub ahead of print 5 Feb 2026], 1-24. A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
The Unmet Need of Olfactory Testing in Inflammatory Disorders of the Upper Airways—An <scp> <b>EAACI</b> </scp> Position Paper
Klimek, L; Mullol, J; Hummel, Th; del Giacco, S; Georgalas, C; Rondon, C; Schiappoli, M; Gevaert, P; Bozkurt, B; Chaker, A; Reitsma, S; van Gerven, L; Maza‐Solano, J; Lundberg, M; Becker, S; Bärhold, F; Karavelia, A; Cuevas, M; Gröger, M; Huber, P; Arasi, S; Cingi, C; Rojas‐Lechuga, M Jesús; Izquierdo‐Domínguez, A; Agache, I; Gawlik, R; Sokolowska, M; Adcock, I M; Celik, G; Escribese, M; Walusiak‐Skorupa, J; Betz, C; Palomares, O; Moreira, A; Bonadonna, P; Shamji, M; Torres Jaen, M J; Akdis, C;, 2026, Allergy, [First published: 02 February 2026], 1-23. A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
131 genetic loci highlight immunological pathways and tissues in nasal polyposis and asthma
Saarentaus, Elmo C; Fischer-Rasmussen, Kasper; Sliz, Eeva; Bizaki-Vallaskangas, Argyro; Sliz, Eeva; Bizaki-Vallaskangas, Argyro; Toppila-Salmi, Sanna; Kankaanranta, Hannu; Kettunen, Johannes; Palotie, Aarno; Laitinen, Tarja; Toppila-Salmi, Sanna; Kankaanranta, Hannu; Kettunen, Johannes; Bønnelykke, Klaus; Palotie, Aarno; Mäkitie, Antti, 2025, Nature communications, 16, 9879. A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Adherence to Treatment in Allergic Rhinitis During the Pollen Season in Europe: A MASK‐air Study
Sousa‐Pinto, Bernardo; Costa, Elísio M; Vieira, Rafael José; Klimek, Ludger; Czarlewski, Wienczyslawa; Pfaar, Oliver; Bedbrook, Anna; Amaral, Rita; Brussino, Luisa; Kvedariene, Violeta; Larenas‐Linnemann, Desiree E; Iinuma, Tomohisa; Pham‐Thi, Nhân; Regateiro, Frederico S; Taborda‐Barata, Luis; Ventura, Maria Teresa; Ansotegui, Ignacio J; Bergmann, Karl C; Canonica, G Walter; Cardona, Victoria; Cecchi, Lorenzo; Cherrez‐Ojeda, Ivan; Cingi, Cemal; Cruz, Alvaro A; Del Giacco, Stefano; Devillier, Ph, 2025, Clinical and experimental allergy, 55, 3, 226-238. A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Allergic Rhinitis and Its Impact on Asthma (ARIA)‐ EAACI Guidelines—2024–2025 Revision: Part I—Guidelines on Intranasal Treatments
Sousa‐Pinto, Bernardo; Bousquet, Jean; Vieira, Rafael José; Schünemann, Holger J.; Zuberbier, Torsten; Bognanni, Antonio; Togias, Alkis; Samolinski, Boleslaw; Valiulis, Arunas; Williams, Sian; Bedbrook, Anna; Czarlewski, Wienczyslawa; Torres, Maria Jose; Shamji, Mohamed H.; Morais‐Almeida, Mário; Canonica, G. Walter; Vecillas, Leticia de las; Dykewicz, Mark S.; Jacomelli, Cristina; Klimek, Ludger; Leemann, Lucas; Lourenço, Olga; Palamarchuk, Yuliia; Papadopoulos, Nikolaos G.; Pereira, Ana Margar, 2025, Allergy, [First published: 01 December 2025], 1-23. B1 Non-refereed journal articles -
Assessment of the Effectiveness of Allergic Rhinitis Medications Using a Target Trial Emulation Approach Based on Mobile Health Data
Lourenço‐Silva, Nuno; Sousa‐Pinto, Bernardo; Bognanni, Antonio; Martini, Matteo; Ordak, Michal; Paoletti, Giovanni; Gil‐Mata, Sara; Amaral, Rita; Bedbrook, Anna; Bonadonna, Patrizia; Brussino, Luisa; Canonica, G. Walter; Coutinho‐Almeida, João; Cruz, Alvaro A.; Czarlewski, Wienczyslawa; Dykewicz, Mark; Giovannini, Mattia; Gemicioglu, Bilun; Ivancevich, Juan Carlos; Klimek, Ludger; Kvedariene, Violeta; Larenas‐Linnemann, Desiree E.; Marques‐Cruz, Manuel; Moreira, André; Niedoszytko, Marek; Pereir, 2025, Clinical and experimental allergy, 56, 2, 176-179. A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Astmalle altistavat geenivariantit suomalaisväestössä
Lindfors, Olli; Toppila-Salmi, Sanna; Niemi, Marianna; Kankaanranta, Hannu; Vähätalo, Iida; Thomander, Tuuli; Laitinen, Tarja; Kauppi, Paula, 2025, Duodecim, 141, 18, 1520-1527. A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Comparison of Allergic Rhinitis Treatments on Patient Satisfaction: A MASK‐air and EAACI Methodological Committee Report
Sousa‐Pinto, Bernardo; Vieira, Rafael José; Bognanni, Antonio; Martini, Matteo; Ordak, Michal; Paoletti, Giovanni; Gil‐Mata, Sara; Amaral, Rita; Bedbrook, Anna; Bonadonna, Patrizia; Brussino, Luisa; Canonica, G. Walter; Coutinho‐Almeida, João; Cruz, Álvaro A.; Czarlewski, Wienczyslawa; Dykewicz, Mark; Giovannini, Mattia; Gemicioglu, Bilun; Ivancevich, Juan Carlos; Klimek, Ludger; Kvedariene, Violeta; Larenas‐Linnemann, Desiree E.; Marques‐Cruz, Manuel; Moreira, André; Niedoszytko, Marek; Pereira, 2025, Allergy, 80, 12, 3319-3330. A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Daily digital biomarkers in the follow-up and clustering of patients with asthma
Sousa-Pinto, Bernardo; Schleich, Florence; Louis, Gilles; Gemicioglu, Bilun; Kvedarienė, Violeta; Regateiro, Frederico S.; Chaves Loureiro, Claudia; Taborda-Barata, Luis; Amaral, Rita; Antó, Josep M.; Bedbrook, Anna; Czarlewski, Wienczyslawa; Ansotegui, Ignacio J.; Bergmann, Karl-C; Bonini, Matteo; Bossios, Apostolos; Boulet, Louis-Philippe; Braido, Fulvio; Brightling, Christopher; Brusselle, Guy; Brussino, Luisa; Canonica, G. Walter; Cruz, Alvaro A.; Haahtela, Tari; Heaney, Liam G.; Hyland, Mic, 2025, Pulmonology, 31, 1, 1-15. A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Efficacy of ASA Therapy After Desensitization on CRSwNP Patients With Asthma and N‐ERD—A Randomized Clinical Trial
Helevä, Alma; Lyly, Annina; Salmi, Viljami; Mäkelä, Mika; Kauppi, Paula; Laulajainen‐Hongisto, Anu; Hafrén, Lena; Virkkula, Paula; Nuutinen, Mikko; Toppila‐Salmi, Sanna, 2025, Allergy, 80, 11, 3151-3164. A1 Journal article (refereed), original research