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Bacteriology of normal frontal sinuses
American Journal of Otolaryngology, 2013The aim of this cross-sectional trial was to identify the bacterial flora and to quantify the level of bacterial presence in healthy adult frontal sinus cavities.Ninety five consecutive patients undergoing craniotomy of the anterior cranial fossa were enrolled.
Silviu, Albu, Ioan S, Florian
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Microbiology of Chronic Frontal Sinusitis
Laryngoscope, 2001AbstractObjectives To determine bacterial and fungal organisms that are present in patients undergoing surgery for chronic frontal sinusitis.Study Design Retrospective, nonrandomized study.Methods Retrospective, nonrandomized bacterial and fungal cultures were performed on 46 sinus aspirates obtained by frontal sinus trephination performed on 30 ...
J M Gwaltney
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Osteomyelitis of the frontal bone secondary to frontal sinusitis
The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, 2000Osteomyelitis of the frontal bone is becoming an increasingly rare complication of frontal sinusitis. We present seven cases that represent the largest series published in the last 50 years. Three cases were associated with intracranial involvement. Osteomyelitis should enter the differential diagnosis when there is a fluctuant swelling on the scalp ...
A H, Marshall, N S, Jones
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Complications of frontal and ethmoid sinusitis
The Laryngoscope, 1980AbstractA small percentage of patients with acute frontal or ethmoid sinusitis develop orbital, cranial or CNS complications. At selected University of Tennessee affiliated hospitals, from 1974 to 1978, there were 14 such cases which required major surgical intervention in addition to intensive medical therapy.
P R, Morgan, W V, Morrison
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Intracranial complications of frontal sinusitis
The Laryngoscope, 1980AbstractFrontal sinus infections can spread to the intracranial space so fast that the clinical situation often becomes far advanced before a complication is recognized. Retrograde septic thrombophlebitis is the most common pathway of extension. A review of recent experiences with fulminating frontal sinusitis and its intracranial complications such as
D, Remmler, R, Boles
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MANAGEMENT OF CHRONIC FRONTAL SINUSITIS
Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1954THE OUTSTANDING beneficial results of antimicrobial therapy have produced a degree of complacency, enjoyed by both the patient and the medical adviser, which is disarming. This is particularly true in the management of chronic frontal sinusitis. The marked reduction in mortality rate due to the control of the infection and the resulting serious ...
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Operative Treatment of Frontal Sinusitis
Acta Oto-Laryngologica, 1997When the medical therapy fails trephination is the primary operation indicated in acute eroding sinusitis when drainage is necessary to avoid severe complications. In recent years also endoscopic transnasal surgery has been recommended for exenteration of the underlying disease in the ostiomeatal unit as well as for opening of the obstructed ...
J, Suonpää +4 more
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OPERATION FOR CHRONIC FRONTAL SINUSITIS
Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1955THE OPERATIVE treatment of chronic frontal sinusitis has given rise to much controversy among rhinologists. If one may judge from the many operations which have been devised, no single one of them is uniformly satisfactory. These operations range from the completely obliterative operation of the Riedel type at one end of the scale, to the simple ...
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Acute and chronic frontal sinusitis
Current Opinion in Internal Medicine, 2003This review summarizes the recent literature published on the microbiology, diagnosis, and medical and surgical management of acute and chronic frontal sinus disease. Two retrospective studies investigated the microbiology of frontal sinusitis in patients that underwent sinus surgery. Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, and Staphylococcus
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Recurrent and prolonged frontal sinusitis
Clinical Otolaryngology, 2004The purpose of the study was to find the factors that predict the prolongation or recurrence of frontal sinusitis, to analyse the results of endoscopic surgery and trephination and also to analyse the value of the clinical estimation made by the treating specialist.
K, Wide, J, Suonpää, P, Laippala
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