
Surgical Management of Acute Sphenoid Sinusitis: A Review
Author(s) -
Hashem Bark Awadh Abood,
Talal Habib Alshammari,
Majed Mubarak AlMutairi,
Abdulaziz Abdulrazaq Alkhaldi,
Othman Saleh Alessa,
Hussain Ali Almutairi,
Abdelkhalig Rhamtalla Mohammed Elkheder,
Majed Mahmoud K. Alenzi,
Fatimah Essa Ageeli,
Yousuf Loai F. Ramadan,
Mohammed Saleh Almaslouk,
Dnya Saleh Affat Alanaziy,
Mohammad Ali Hassan Zarei
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of pharmaceutical research international
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2456-9119
DOI - 10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i56b33940
Subject(s) - medicine , sinusitis , sinus (botany) , headaches , paranasal sinuses , nose , nausea , surgery , orbit (dynamics) , botany , engineering , biology , genus , aerospace engineering
Sphenoidal sinusitis is usually described as acute inflammation of the sphenoid sinuses - either one or both - (the two large cavities just behind the nose and between the eyes). The disease is relatively uncommon—comparatively, chronic sphenoid sinusitis is more common—and may be limited to the sphenoid sinus or, more commonly, may involve multiple sinuses or pansinusitis. Acute sphenoid sinusitis can lead to symptoms such as headaches, nausea, and even complications in the orbit. For low vision, early diagnosis and treatment is essential to preserve vision and life. This study aims Learn about surgical approaches to the treatment of acute sinusitis