Comorbidities of chronic rhinosinusitis in children and adults
Aada Murtomäki,
Alma Helevä,
Paulus Torkki
et al.
Abstract:BackgroundChronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is a chronic inflammatory disease of the nose and paranasal sinuses lasting ≥12 weeks. CRS may exist with (CRSwNP) or without (CRSsNP) nasal polyps. The aim was to evaluate conditions associated with CRS in a randomized hospital cohort. We hypothesized that comorbidities and surgical procedures differ between pediatric and adult patients.MethodsThis study consisted of hospital registry data of a random sample of rhinosinusitis patients (age range 0–89 years) with the diag… Show more
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