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    • Nasal and sinus disorders

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    • Chronic Rhinosinusitis (CRS) significantly impacts patient quality of life.
    • Pathology involves chronic inflammation of the nasal and sinus mucosa, not infection.
    • Symptoms include nasal obstruction, discharge, facial pain, and olfactory dysfunction lasting over 12 weeks.

    Purpose:

    • To outline the diagnostic criteria and therapeutic strategies for Chronic Rhinosinusitis.
    • To differentiate CRS subtypes and associated local findings.
    • To emphasize the role of diagnostic tools like endoscopy, CT scans, and allergy testing.

    Summary:

    • CRS diagnosis relies on characteristic symptoms, nasal endoscopy, and CT scans.
    • Further investigations include allergy tests, olfactory assessment, and biopsies.
    • Treatment involves topical/oral steroids, saline douches, antibiotics, and potentially Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS).

    Impact:

    • Establishes a comprehensive diagnostic and treatment pathway for CRS.
    • Highlights the importance of differentiating CRS with or without nasal polyps.
    • Provides guidance for managing CRS, including indications for surgical intervention.