Chronic Sinusitis

Category: Respiratory / Upper Respiratory Tract Infections

Chronic sinusitis, or chronic rhinosinusitis, is an inflammatory condition of the nasal passages and paranasal sinuses lasting 12 weeks or longer, characterized by nasal obstruction, discharge, facial pain/pressure, and reduced sense of smell.

Global Prevalence

Affects approximately 5-12% of the adult population globally (Fokkens, W.J. et al. European Position Paper on Rhinosinusitis and Nasal Polyps 2020. Rhinology 2020; 58(Suppl S29):1-464)

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