Para-nasal Sinus
A hollow, air-filled cavities in the skull that lined by a mucous membrane is known as the Para-nasal sinuses because of their formation from the nasal mucosa and their continued communication with nasal fascia.
Development of Sinuses
A hollow, air-filled cavities in the skull that lined by a mucous membrane is known as the Para-nasal sinuses because of their formation from the nasal mucosa and their continued communication with nasal fascia.
Development of Sinuses
- Aerated at birth
- Maxillary Sinuses
- Age 6-7
- Frontal/sphenoidal sinuses
- Puberty-approx 17--18 years
- Ethmoid
Sinusitis
A condition consisting of inflammation of the para-nasal sinus is called Sinusitis. The Sinusitis is associated inflammation of the nose, thus the term rhino-sinusitis is used now a days.
Sinusitis most commonly develops as a complication of a viral infection of the upper respiratory tract. A particularly challenging is to distinguish viral from bacterial sinusitis. In most cases rhino-viral illness improves in 7 to 10 days.
There are 2 basic kinds of sinusitis.
The cause of chronic sinusitis can be hard to pin down & hard to treat. In this case we are providing Advanced Endoscopic Sinus Surgeries along with LOTHROP Procedure is used to enlarge nasal pathways and normal sinus drainage.
A condition consisting of inflammation of the para-nasal sinus is called Sinusitis. The Sinusitis is associated inflammation of the nose, thus the term rhino-sinusitis is used now a days.
Sinusitis most commonly develops as a complication of a viral infection of the upper respiratory tract. A particularly challenging is to distinguish viral from bacterial sinusitis. In most cases rhino-viral illness improves in 7 to 10 days.
There are 2 basic kinds of sinusitis.
- Acute Sinusitis
- lasts up to four weeks.
- Chronic Sinusitis
- lasts more than twelve weeks and can linger for years.
The cause of chronic sinusitis can be hard to pin down & hard to treat. In this case we are providing Advanced Endoscopic Sinus Surgeries along with LOTHROP Procedure is used to enlarge nasal pathways and normal sinus drainage.
The GV ENT Centre is an advanced diagnostic Centre for Sinus & Nasal care (including Cosmetic Surgery of the nose) in Kochi, Kerala.
Dr. George Varghese is one of the prominent ENT surgeons in Kerala.
Dr. George Varghese is one of the prominent ENT surgeons in Kerala.
For more details about Sinusitis treatments visit: www.gvent.net
For online consultation: gventcenter@gmail.com
For online consultation: gventcenter@gmail.com
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