In an upright film, an air-fluid level is easily recognizable, and is thought to denote acute disease-- or an acute exacerbation of chronic sinusitis, when it coexists with mucosal thickening.

Multiple organisms have been isolated from infected sinuses. However, it is important to note that "normal flora" has been cultured from healthy uninfected sinuses. "Normal flora" include ...

Chronic sinusitis is a condition where inflammation and infection in your sinuses persists for extended periods of time without relief. Your sinuses work as a filter, creating mucus that drains ...

These are the first placebo-controlled clinical trials to show that medication reduces subjective symptoms and objective measures of sinus disease for patients with chronic sinusitis, both with and ...

Acute sinusitis lasts a short time, while chronic sinusitis persists for more than 12 weeks. Common causes include respiratory infections, nasal polyps, or a deviated septum. In addition to ...

Known as Aspirin-Exacerbated Respiratory Disease (AERD), this condition is marked by a combination of nasal polyps ... Dr ...

A study published in Frontiers in Medicine reveals that chronic rhinosinusitis with and without nasal polyps is closely correlated with asthma.A study was done to investigate the ...

The Rhinology and Sinus Surgery Program provides comprehensive care for inflammatory, infectious, and neoplastic diseases of the sinus and nasal cavities ... novel treatment strategies for chronic ...

Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) and AstraZeneca today announced positive top-line results from the Phase 3 WAYPOINT trial in patients ...

Dupixent also reduced the need for systemic corticosteroid use and the need for nasal/sinus surgery. CRSwNP is a chronic disease of the upper airway predominantly driven by Type 2 inflammation and ...