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Sinus endoscopy is used to help diagnose structural defects, infection or damage to the sinuses, or structures in the nose and throat.
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Sinus headache: A headache caused by pressure within the sinus cavities of the head, usually in connection with infection of the sinuses.
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SINUS PAIN IS SOMETIMES THE RESULT OF A DENTAL PROBLEM
Question: I had trouble with sinus pain, or it seemed like sinus pain. My doctor gave me antibiotics for it, but I didn't get any better.
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Sinusitis is an inflammation of the sinuses, the air-filled pockets in the bones around your nose.
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Sinusitis occurs when there is infection, or inflammation due to allergies, in one or more of the sinuses.
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Sinusitis is the medical name given for inflamed sinuses however it is often used interchangeably with allergic rhinitis and rhinorrhea (see below).
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Sinusitis can be caused by colds, allergies, bacterial or fungal infections, problems with the immune system, or structural problems in the nasal cavity. The resulting pressure changes in the sinuses can trigger headaches.
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Sinusitis is an infection of the sinuses near the nose. These infections usually occur after a cold or after an allergic inflammation. There are three types of sinusitis: ...
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Blocked sinuses that do not clear.
A sinus infection.
Nosebleeds.
A lump or sore that doesn't heal inside the nose.
Frequent headaches or sinus pain.
Swelling or other trouble with the eyes.
Pain in the upper teeth.
Dentures that no longer fit well.
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Sinuses can become blocked during a viral infection such as a cold, and sinus inflammation and infection can develop as a result.
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Sinusitis
Dr Rob Hicks
Inflammation of the sinuses can be painful, but there are ways to relieve your suffering. We explain the different types of sinusitis, its main symptoms and treatments.
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Sinusitis
This bacterial infection occurs in the bony cavities (sinuses) behind and around the nose, cheekbones and brow. These cavities, which are lined with mucous membrane, serve to filter, warm and moisturize inhaled air.
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Sinusitis can occur from one of these conditions:
The small openings (ostia) from the sinuses to the nose become blocked
Small hairs (cilia) in the sinuses, which help move the normally produced mucous out, are not working properly ...
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A sinus headache is a headache that occurs because your sinuses are swollen closed or congested with mucus. The sinuses are hollow spaces in the bones of your face. They connect with the nose through small openings.
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CAVERNOUS SINUS SYNDROME - A blood clot within the cavernous sinus---a sinus cavity which is bordered by the sphenoid bone and the temporal bone.
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JACQUELINE NOONAN, MD: Being in sinus rhythm would be the best, but sometimes it's very difficult to make the heart go from atrial fibrillation into sinus rhythm.
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Sinus tachycardia is due to rapid firing of a normal structure called the sinoatrial (sinus) node which is the natural pacemaker of the heart.
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Sinus node dysfunction - This usually causes a slow heart rate (bradycardia), with a heart rate of 50 beats per minute or less. The most common cause is scar tissue that develops and eventually replaces the sinus node. Why this happens is not known.
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SINUSITIS (Sinus Trouble)
SYMPTOMS"One or more of the following symptoms: facial pain, tenderness on the cheekbones, face and forehead, earache, headache, dry cough, bad breath, fever, dazed feeling in the head, loss of smell, ...
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SINUSITIS: Inflammation of the mucous membrane of any sinus, especially of the nasal sinuses.
SIV: See Simian Immunodeficiency Virus.
SPINAL TAP: See Lumbar Puncture.
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SinuSeal resorbable nasal packing Resorbable nasal packing used to control bleeding following sinus surgery. The resorbable quality of the packing eliminates the need for postoperative packing removal that may be painful and cause rebleeding.
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Tylenol Sinus Maximum Strength (Pseudoephedrine and Acetaminophen)
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Tylenol Sinus Maximum Strength Gelcaps (Pseudoephedrine and Acetaminophen) ...
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Colds and sinus infections
Allergies
Tobacco smoke or other irritants
Infected or overgrown adenoids
Excess mucus and saliva produced during teething ...
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asthma and sinusitis. In the spring, hay fever may be caused by tree pollens (oak, elm, maple); in summer, by grass pollens, wheat or corn rusts, or fungus spores; in late summer and fall, by ragweed pollen, which is the most common cause.
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Ciliary Motility Disorders - Disorders characterized by abnormal ciliary movement in the nose, paranasal sinuses, respiratory tract, and spermatozoa. Electron microscopy of the CILIA shows that dynein arms are missing.
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Rhinitis is an inflammation of the nasal mucosa (the mucous membrane that lines the nose and the sinus ), often due to an allergic reaction to pollen , dust or other airborne substances ( allergens ).
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You feel pain or pressure in your sinuses. You have any problems with a medicine you are taking. You develop a high temperature, headache, muscle aches, face or ear pain, severe headache, or thick, greenish-yellow drainage from your nose.
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Eventually, the abscess breaks through the skin surface to produce a draining sinus tract. Actinomycosis may occasionally occur in the chest (pulmonary actinomycosis) and abdomen or other areas of the body.
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Women who smoke heavily have almost three times as much bronchitis or emphysema, about 75% more chronic sinusitis, 50% more peptic ulcers compared to women who don't smoke.
Smoking affects pregnancy and the health of the baby.
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Cancer that arises in the head or neck region (in the nasal cavity, sinuses, lip, mouth, salivary glands, throat, or larynx [voice box]).
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CT scan may be used to examine structures in the abdomen and pelvis (e.g., liver, gallbladder, pancreas, spleen, intestines, reproductive organs), in the chest (e.g., heart, aorta, lungs), and in the head (e.g., brain, skull, sinuses).
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Injury caused by pressure differences between the atmosphere and the air-filled spaces in the body. The most common of these injuries are the ear and sinus blocks that can occur during air travel.
Bartholin cyst ...
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Other symptoms of this condition include snoring, mouth breathing, frequent ear and sinus infections, sore throat, choking, and daytime drowsiness.
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Other less common Side effects are kidney and liver problems; a type of swelling called angioedema; rash; inflammation of the pancreas; hay fever-like symptoms; sinusitis; sore throat; nausea; vomiting; indigestion; diarrhoea; constipation; ...
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