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SinusitisSinusitisProf. Sameer Ali Bafaqeeh ,MD.Otolaryngology DepartmentKSU

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Introduction Introduction

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AgendaAgenda

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Acute SinusitisAcute Sinusitis

Acute Sinusitis is acommon problem and is often associated with a viral or bacterial upper respiratory infection that spreads to the sinuses.

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The Effect ofThe Effect ofAcute SinusitisAcute SinusitisA

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Acute SinusitisAcute SinusitisAcute SinusitisAcute SinusitisDiagnosisDiagnosis

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Acute Sinusitis Acute Sinusitis TreatmentTreatmentT

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Chronic SinusitisChronic Sinusitis

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The Effects of The Effects of Chronic SinusitisChronic Sinusitisa

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Chronic SinusitisChronic SinusitisDiagnosisDiagnosisThe Diagnosis of chronic sinusitis is

usually made on the basis of a medical history.

Examination ,X-rays, or CT scan help to reveal thickened mucosa, blocked sinus openings, and obstructions such as a deviated septum, polyps, and inflamed turbinates that can interfere with drainage.

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Chronic SinusitisChronic SinusitisTreatmentTreatment

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Understanding The PrpblemUnderstanding The Prpblem

Healthy sinuses are air-filled spaces in the facial bones that open to the nasal cavity.

The key to treating acute or chronic sinusitis is to open blocked sinuses through medication, allergy control, &,when necessary, Surgery.

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