Open AccessSignificance of Blood Eosinophil Count in Patients with Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyposis
Author(s) -
Ammu Sreeparvathi,
Lathi Kumari Kalyanikuttyamma,
Madhumita Kumar,
Nandagopan Sreekumar,
Veerasigamani Narendrakumar
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
journal of clinical and diagnostic research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2249-782X
pISSN - 0973-709X
DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2017/25320.9445
Subject(s) - medicine , eosinophil , nasal polyps , eosinophilia , sinusitis , histopathology , paranasal sinuses , gastroenterology , complete blood count , eosinophilic , sinus (botany) , surgery , pathology , asthma , botany , biology , genus
Chronic Rhino Sinusitis (CRS) is one of the most prevalent chronic illnesses across the globe, affecting persons of all ages. It is an inflammatory process that involves the paranasal sinuses with symptoms lasting longer than 12 weeks.