Liu-Lam Oliver, Hardin Kathryn M, Warren Zachary A, Edwards Thomas S
Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Emory University School of Medicine, 550 Peachtree Street NE, MOT Suite 1135, Atlanta, GA 30308, USA.
Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Emory University School of Medicine, 550 Peachtree Street NE, MOT Suite 1135, Atlanta, GA 30308, USA.
Med Clin North Am. 2026 Jan;110(1):31-44. doi: 10.1016/j.mcna.2025.05.008. Epub 2025 Jul 4.
Rhinosinusitis is a significant contributor to patient morbidity, impacting quality of life and health care costs. This article provides an evidence-based review of rhinosinusitis, including classification, pathophysiology, diagnostic criteria, and management strategies. Special emphasis is placed on differentiating rhinosinusitis from other conditions, differences between acute and chronic sinusitis, the role of imaging, and indications for referral for potential surgical intervention.
鼻窦炎是导致患者发病的一个重要因素,影响生活质量和医疗费用。本文对鼻窦炎进行了基于证据的综述,包括分类、病理生理学、诊断标准和管理策略。特别强调了将鼻窦炎与其他病症区分开来、急性和慢性鼻窦炎之间的差异、影像学的作用以及潜在手术干预的转诊指征。