M Jorissen,B Bertrand,P Eloy
M Jorissen
Primary ciliary dyskinesia is a rare autosomal recessive disorder of which 50% with situs inversus Kartagener's syndrome. Secondary ciliary dyskinesia is a frequent observation, mostly in association with or after respiratory tract infectio...
Mycotic sinusitis [0.03%]
真菌性鼻窦炎
P Eloy,B Bertrand,P Rombeaux et al.
P Eloy et al.
In recent years, Extramucosal Fungal Sinusitis (EFS) in immunocompetent hosts have aroused increasing interest from both clinicians and pathologists. Histopathologically, they are characterized by the presence of fungal hyphae in the lumen ...
P Brihaye,M Jorissen,P A Clement
P Brihaye
The authors present two clinical studies performed in the ENT departments of two Belgian Universities. A total of 248 patients with mucoviscidosis (cystic fibrosis, CF) were assessed by means of nasal endoscopy. One hundred eighteen underwe...
Sinusitis of dental origin [0.03%]
牙源性鼻窦炎
B Bertrand,P Rombaux,P Eloy et al.
B Bertrand et al.
Acute or chronic sinusitis may be odontogenic. Bacteria involved in odontogenic sinusitis are specific organisms associated with the teeth (Streptococcus sanguis, Streptococcus salivarius, Streptococcus mutans, anaerobic germs). They are of...
P Rombaux,B Bertrand,P Eloy
P Rombaux
In the immunocompromised host, uncommon pathogens have been documented as causing sinusitis. Resistance to standard antibiotics for sinusitis in the immunocompromised individual must prompt nasal culture and biopsy for early diagnosis. Immu...
Chronic sinusitis in children [0.03%]
儿童慢性鼻窦炎
J J Daele
J J Daele
In children, sinusitis is a common, generally uncomplicated, and self limiting disease which drops with age. The diagnosis is difficult because of relatively non specific signs and symptoms that overlap with viral upper respiratory infectio...
P Eloy,B Bertrand,P Rombaux
P Eloy
The treatment of chronic sinusitis has four objectives: to control infection, to reduce tissue edema, to facilitate the drainage of sinus secretions and to maintain ostial permeability. Medical treatment includes antibiotics, decongestants,...
Diagnostic techniques in chronic sinusitis: endoscopy, sinusomanometry [0.03%]
慢性副鼻窦炎的诊断方法:内窥镜和副鼻窦测压计
B Bertrand,S Collet,C Betsch et al.
B Bertrand et al.
The first endoscope was conceived as early as 1806. Since then successive technical advances led endoscopy of the nose and paranasal sinuses to a routine procedure. From the rediscovery of the rigid telescopes by Hopkins in the fifties, pro...
C Ide,J P Trigaux,P Eloy
C Ide
In recent years, routine endoscopic examination of the nose and advances in medical imaging have led to a better understanding of the pathophysiology of chronic sinusitis and the development of "FESS". The CT san of the sinuses have superse...
P B Van Cauwenberge,K J Ingels,C Bachert et al.
P B Van Cauwenberge et al.
Much controversy still exists about the role of viruses, bacteria and fungi in sinusitis. Until recently, it was not really known that the sinuses take part in the infectious process of a common cold (viral rhinitis). Indeed, CT scans show ...