Sinusitis

Sinusitis's disease overview

Sinusitis , also known as sinusitis, is a common disease that is common in all ages in Vietnam. Sinusitis is a condition of respiratory mucositis in the sinuses edges. This is a condition of edema that causes mucus secretion in the mucosa of sinuses due to some factors that cause sinus blockage. If the disease takes place in a short time, then from less than 4 weeks is called acute sinusitis. If the disease is not treated properly, resulting in persistent persistent 3 months called chronic sinusitis.

Causes of Sinusitis's disease

There are many causes of sinusitis. The most common are the causes of viral infections, bacteria that damage the hair cells transferred in the sinus mucosa that causes acute sinusitis. In addition, a number of allergen factors such as cold weather, pollen, dust environment are also the causes of sensitivity, sinusitis recurrent. Living. There is a rare rate of sinus surgery abnormalities such as nasal septum, nasal polyps, and hypertrophy of the nose leading to poor sinus circulation that causes sinusitis.

Symptoms of Sinusitis's disease

Symptoms of sinusitis usually begins by patients who can sneeze and runny nose as a common influenza infection. After that, there are usually two symptoms: nasal congestion and runny nose, secretion in the nasal can be clear or green yellow. Symptoms of severe sinusitis are patients with fever, cough, face, headache of the forehead, temples or cheekbones, reducing the ability to feel the smell, not even smelling.

Transmission route of Sinusitis's diseaseSinusitis

Can be exposed by respiratory tract must be the causes as mentioned above.

Prevention of Sinusitis's disease

Avoid pathogens is a common preventive measure. Keep the nose and throat hygiene to avoid rhinitis, sore throat leading to sinusitis. In addition, it is necessary to preserve the clean living environment, reduce smoke, dust and measures to limit exposure to allergens that will reduce sinusitis. People with chronic sinusitis need to keep the nose and throat warm when they experience cold weather to avoid acute inflammation.

Diagnostic measures for Sinusitis's disease

Endoscopy nose and throat is a method of regular use to diagnose sinusitis. When scan will see the green yellow fluid flowing from the sinuses, the mucosa around the slots of edema, red inflammation, secretion.

In some cases difficult to diagnose or need to be surveyed before surgery, a computerized comparison is specified. On the cutting film, the layer will see the translation in the sinus cavity that normally sinus cavity has only gas, or the edema image of the sinus nasal slot. Computer -layer tombs also have the advantage of detecting abnormalities for sinus nose surgery is also a group of causes that can cause sinusitis.

Sinusitis's disease treatments

Why is sinusitis hard to treat ? When acute sinusitis is not thoroughly treated, it will become chronic sinusitis, repeated many times. And allergic factors that still exist in the living environment of the patient, sinusitis is also very difficult to control.

Medical treatment

is still the main treatment in cases of acute sinusitis. Anti -inflammatory antibiotics, anti -allergic drugs, anti -exterior vascular drugs must be used properly under the guidance of the ENT specialists. If not, it will lead to antibiotic resistance, leading to chronic sinusitis. In case the patient must wash the sinus, pump the medicine for treatment, it is necessary to go to a reputable medical facility to avoid unnecessary complications. In addition, patients must adhere to the principles of treatment as well as prevention.

Sinusitis surgery

is indicated in the following cases:

Ineffective medical treatment, persistent sinusitis for many years.

Sinusitis has complications such as eye inflammation, inserting into the optic nerve.

There are abnormalities about sinus nose surgery such as nasal septum deviations, too big polyps must have surgery to solve the cause.

Sinusitis is a common pathology in the monsoon tropical climate like our country. When acute sinusitis needs to be examined and consulted by the doctors of the ear, nose and throat to avoid progressing into chronic sinusitis.

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