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Chronic Suppurative Rhinosinusitis: An In-Depth Exploration

Description

Chronic suppurative rhinosinusitis (CSR) is a persistent inflammation of the paranasal sinuses, lasting for 12 weeks or longer. It is characterized by the presence of thick, yellow-greenish nasal discharge, nasal congestion, and facial pain or pressure. CSR can significantly impair quality of life, causing difficulty breathing, headache, fatigue, and impaired smell and taste.

Associated Diseases

CSR is often associated with other chronic airway diseases, such as:

  • Asthma
  • Allergies
  • Nasal polyps
  • Cystic fibrosis
  • Immune deficiencies

Did you Know ?

Approximately 10-15% of the population suffers from CSR, making it a common health condition.



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