Saturday, March 29, 2008

There are clinical manifestations of acute sinusitis

1). Systemic symptoms: adult disease symptoms lighter, Have low heat, chills, loss of appetite and discomfort symptoms. Children symptoms are serious, there will be high fever, cough,and other respiratory symptoms, but also appeared vomiting, diarrhea and other symptoms.
(2). Local symptoms
① nasal obstruction, for the sustainability of the nasal mucosa is due to congestion, caused by swelling. Within stranded purulent nasal secretions, nasal symptoms can be aggravated.
② olfactory obstacles, as swelling of nasal mucosa, not olfactory particulate material olfactory area, there will be the temporary olfactory obstacles. Mucosa eliminate swelling, the sense of smell can be resumed. Ethmoid inflammation often significantly diminish or even to the loss of the sense of smell.
③ increase in nasal secretions, a visco - purulent secretions or purulent, more volume. The former group sinusitis easily move from the nose, some flows choanal; flow after the group sinusitis nasopharynx. Sometimes thick secretions into septic block, and often forced aspiration to be ruled out, patients often feeling. Odontogenic maxillary sinusitis, secretions often stench flavor.
④ headache and pain, acute sinusitis headache patients more serious, often cough, shook his head when shaken or heavier. The pain caused by sinus have their own characteristics.
First, acute maxillary sinusitis. Often the Ministry of headache, sometimes to the temporal Bleeding, patients often flu above toothache, especially molars at heart. Patients also infraorbital and cheek sense of pain. Headache regular morning light, heavy afternoon.
Second, acute sinusitis. Patients often forehead pain, with a clear cyclical, and often in after 2 to 3 hours, to noon to orgasm, gradually reducing the afternoon, evening headache disappear if not brought under control inflammation, headache symptoms can be repeated the next day.
Third, acute ethmoid sinus inflammation. Within canthus on both sides of the nose and back, there will be pain and swelling can be the first to the top of radiotherapy. When the pain increased eye movement, when oppression eyeball rear McGREGOR eye pain. The former group, there will be the ethmoid sinus inflammation of acute sinusitis headache performance after the group ethmoid sinus inflammation often associated with acute inflammation of the sphenoid sinus headache symptoms similar.
Fourth, acute sphenoid sinusitis.retrobulbar pain, but when oppression eyeball retrobulbar pain without increasing sense of the phenomenon.

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