Abstract:The significance of paranasal sinusitis as a local disease and its importance as a focus of infection in relation to a variety of systemic diseases are generally recognized. The pertinent problem at present is to discover the sinusitis when it exists, and this involves an evaluation of the evidences of infection as disclosed by the methods of investigation employed. Recognition of sinusitis is simple when there are local manifestations, but it is not generally understood that an infection of the paranasal sinu… Show more
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