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[Acute sinusitis in children with severe intracranial complications: two cases report]

    Lin Chuang Er Bi Yan Hou Tou Jing Wai Ke Za Zhi = Journal of Clinical Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
    |November 8, 2018
    PubMed

    Insights

    Intracranial complications of acute sinusitis in children are rare but serious. Prompt diagnosis with CT and MRI imaging, followed by surgery and antibiotics, improves cure rates for acute rhinosinusitis.

    Area of Science:

    • Pediatric Otolaryngology
    • Pediatric Neurology
    • Pediatric Infectious Diseases

    Context:

    • Acute rhinosinusitis in children can lead to rare intracranial complications.
    • Low immunity and delayed treatment contribute to these complications.
    • Recent years have seen a decrease in reported cases.

    Purpose:

    • To highlight the diagnostic importance of imaging in pediatric acute rhinosinusitis with intracranial complications.
    • To emphasize the effectiveness of combined surgical and antibiotic treatment.

    Summary:

    • Two pediatric cases of acute rhinosinusitis with intracranial complications were treated.
    • Computed Tomography (CT) and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) are crucial for diagnosing the extent and location of complications.
    • Treatment involved surgical lesion removal and sensitive antibiotic therapy.

    Impact:

    • Accurate imaging is key for diagnosing intracranial complications of acute rhinosinusitis.
    • Combined surgical and antibiotic treatment can significantly increase patient cure rates.
    • Early detection and intervention are vital for managing severe pediatric sinusitis cases.

    Keywords:
    extradural abscessfunctional endoscopic sinus surgeryintracranial complicationsinusitis

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