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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Anatomical abnormalities of the nasal cavity, immunodeficiency and other diseases are all risk factors for the development of rhinosinusitis. | |||
==Risk Factors== | ==Risk Factors== | ||
Common risk factors to the development of rhinosinusitis include:<ref name="pmid26800681">{{cite journal |vauthors=Tint D, Kubala S, Toskala E |title=Risk Factors and Comorbidities in Chronic Rhinosinusitis |journal=Curr Allergy Asthma Rep |volume=16 |issue=2 |pages=16 |year=2016 |pmid=26800681 |doi=10.1007/s11882-015-0589-y |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid12825253">{{cite journal |vauthors=Winstead W |title=Rhinosinusitis |journal=Prim. Care |volume=30 |issue=1 |pages=137–54 |year=2003 |pmid=12825253 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | Common risk factors to the development of rhinosinusitis include:<ref name="pmid26800681">{{cite journal |vauthors=Tint D, Kubala S, Toskala E |title=Risk Factors and Comorbidities in Chronic Rhinosinusitis |journal=Curr Allergy Asthma Rep |volume=16 |issue=2 |pages=16 |year=2016 |pmid=26800681 |doi=10.1007/s11882-015-0589-y |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid12825253">{{cite journal |vauthors=Winstead W |title=Rhinosinusitis |journal=Prim. Care |volume=30 |issue=1 |pages=137–54 |year=2003 |pmid=12825253 |doi= |url=}}</ref> |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Dima Nimri, M.D. [2]
Overview
Anatomical abnormalities of the nasal cavity, immunodeficiency and other diseases are all risk factors for the development of rhinosinusitis.
Risk Factors
Common risk factors to the development of rhinosinusitis include:[1][2]
- Allergies
- Anatomical abnormalities:
- Adenoid hypertrophy
- Deviated nasal septum
- Nasal polyps
- Asthma
- Foreign body
- Gastroesophageal reflux
- Primary and acquired immunodeficiency
- Primary and secondary ciliary dyskinesia
- Smoking
- Upper respiratory tract infection