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Ethmoid sinusitis is inflammation of the ethmoid sinuses, either acute (bacterial, with medial canthal pain/fever/edema) or chronic (>12 weeks, with obstruction/hyposmia/polyps). Treatment: acute - amoxicillin-clavulanate; decongestants; analgesics; saline; watch for orbital complications. Chronic - intranasal corticosteroids; saline; treat allergy/polyps; antibiotics if purulent; endoscopic ethmoidectomy if refractory.
Medial canthal pain/pressure; nasal obstruction; hyposmia; by acute/chronic
Ethmoid-ostium obstruction causes bacterial/inflammatory sinusitis.
Antibiotics (acute); intranasal steroids/saline (chronic); treat polyps/allergy; surgery if refractory
Treat allergy/polyps; saline; avoid smoking.
It is recommended to visit the ENT department; an appointment can be booked on this platform before the visit.
Warm reminder: The above information is for health science reference only and cannot replace professional medical diagnosis. If you have related symptoms, please seek medical attention at a regular hospital promptly.
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