Rhinosinusitis history and symptoms
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Dima Nimri, M.D. [2]
Overview
Rhinosinusitis can present with a wide range of constitutional and respiratory symptoms.
History and Symptoms
Rhinosinusitis can present with a constellation of symptoms, which may include one or more of the following:[1][2]
- Nasal obstruction
- Nasal congestion
- Ear pressure or fullness
- Pain and pressure in the face
- Nasal discharge, which may be purulent
- Decreased or absent sense of smell
- Headache
- Cough
- Fever
- Fatigue
- Bad breath
- Maxillary tooth pain
References
- ↑ Meltzer EO, Hamilos DL (2011). "Rhinosinusitis diagnosis and management for the clinician: a synopsis of recent consensus guidelines". Mayo Clin. Proc. 86 (5): 427–43. doi:10.4065/mcp.2010.0392. PMC 3084646. PMID 21490181.
- ↑ Young J, De Sutter A, Merenstein D, van Essen GA, Kaiser L, Varonen H, Williamson I, Bucher HC (2008). "Antibiotics for adults with clinically diagnosed acute rhinosinusitis: a meta-analysis of individual patient data". Lancet. 371 (9616): 908–14. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(08)60416-X. PMID 18342685.