Abstract:Objective: Nebulized intranasal medical therapy (NIMT) is a novel treatment for chronic rhinosinusitis (CR). To determine the role of NIMT in CR, we compared 50 patients treated with NIMT and oral therapy. We present our findings of pre-and posttreatment modified SNOT 20 scores and sinus cultures.Method: Pretreatment nasal endoscopy with culture was obtained, and a modified SNOT 20 questionnaire was completed. Patients were treated with either NIMT or oral antibiotic therapy twice daily for 21 days. Patients w… Show more
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