CHEMOTHERAPEUTIC STUDIES ON CHRONIC SINUSITIS IN CHILDREN

[Epidemiological investigation on chronic sinusitis in children].

Chronic maxillary sinusitis in children.

There has been a considerable volume of literature on the subject of sinusitis in childhood during the past 30 years; much of it deals with the results obtained in routine proof puncture or antral lavage. For example, Mollison and Kendall (1922) found evidence of sinus infection in 22% of 102 routine tonsil and adenoid cases. Crooks and Signy (1936) reported 24 positive proof punctures in 100 r...

Sinusitis and chronic cough in children

BACKGROUND Chronic cough in children is a common problem, and sinusitis is a common etiology. The diagnosis of sinusitis is often clinical, but confirmation is thought to require a CT scan due to the difficulty of interpreting a Water's view sinus X-ray. OBJECTIVES The purposes of the study were (1) to examine the frequency of an abnormal sinus X-ray in children with a chronic cough of more t...

The correlation between chronic sinusitis and chronic adenoiditis in children

Methods The study was carried out on two groups of children aged between 6 and 18, diagnosed and treated in the Pediatric Hospital of Oradea in the period 2010-2012. In the first phase of the study, diagnosis was established on clinical and radiological criteria. The first group of 112 patients was submitted to adenoidectomy. The second group of 40 patients was given medicine instead of being s...

Rickets in Tehranian Children: Occurance of Chronic Sinusitis and Giardiosis in Late Rickets

SUMMARY A review of out patients diagnosed with rickets during last one and half year revealed 135 cases of rickets among totally 1550 patients refered to our pediatric infectious clinics. Diagnosis were made by the clinical, biochemical, radiological and pathological findings. All the patients were treated by Vit D as needed, follow up examinations were done at least for 6m. We could not see ...