Chronic Sinusitis

Clinicians do not have to wait for cutting-edge research to improve treatment. Breakthroughs already can impact care, Jessica Warren Grayson, MD, MS, member of Healio’s Allergy/Asthma Peer Perspective Board, said.

Fluticasone propionate nasal spray reduced the symptoms of chronic sinusitis and local inflammation of the nasal cavity and adjacent sinus cavities, according to topline study results from pharmaceutical company OptiNose.

During Vasculitis Awareness Month in May, patient advocacy organizations face the challenge of raising awareness for a rare disease with many different manifestations and states.

DESTIN, Fla. — Treatments for rare complications in vasculitis can range from high-dose prednisone to nasal lavage, according to a speaker at the Congress of Clinical Rheumatology East.

Asthma, history of smoking and chronic sinusitis are risk factors for early COPD in U.S. Hispanic/Latino individuals aged younger than 50 years, researchers reported in Annals of the American Thoracic Society.

Among Hispanics and Latinos in the U.S., asthma was one of the most important risk factors for early COPD, along with smoking and chronic sinusitis, according to new research in the Annals of the American Thoracic Society.