Management of Acute Rhinosinusitis

Andrew J. Victores, Masayoshi Takashima

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Abstract

Acute rhinosinusitis is a common disease of the pediatric and adult population. While most patients improve either spontaneously or with nonsurgical measures, complications can develop when the infection extends into the orbit or into the intracranial space. This chapter provides insight into the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and medical and surgical management of sinusitis.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationOrbital Cellulitis and Periorbital Infections
PublisherSpringer International Publishing
Pages75-87
Number of pages13
ISBN (Electronic)9783319626062
ISBN (Print)9783319626055
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 1 2017

Keywords

  • Antibiotics
  • Corticosteroids
  • Ethmoid sinus
  • Frontal sinus
  • Maxillary sinus
  • Rhinosinusitis
  • Sinus surgery
  • Sinusitis
  • Sphenoid sinus

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Medicine

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