Adult Rhinosinusitis Symptoms Quiz

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What are the common symptoms of rhinosinusitis in adults according to EPOS 2012?

Nasal itching, ear pain, watery eyes

Nasal obstruction or nasal discharge, facial pain/pressure, reduction or loss of smell (correct)

Nausea, dizziness, joint pain

Throat irritation, chest pain, headache

What signs are considered for diagnosing rhinosinusitis in children according to EPOS 2012?

Sore throat, runny nose, fever

Nasal polyps, mucopurulent discharge from middle meatus, edema/mucosal obstruction in middle meatus (correct)

Earwax buildup, red eyes, dry cough

Abdominal pain, skin rash, fatigue

What are the CT changes indicative of rhinosinusitis in adults?

Enlarged adenoids, deviated septum, turbinate hypertrophy

Thickened nasal septum, concha bullosa, sinus cysts

Foreign body in nasal cavity, septal perforation, sinus polyps

Mucosal changes within Ostiomeatal complex or sinuses (correct)

What are the common concurrent conditions with rhinitis and sinusitis?

Rhinitis and sinusitis usually coexist and are concurrent in most individuals Signup and view all the answers

What are the characteristic symptoms of rhinosinusitis in adults according to EPOS 2012?

Nasal obstruction or nasal discharge, facial pain/pressure, reduction or loss of smell Signup and view all the answers

What is the size range of yeasts?

3-15 μm in diameter Signup and view all the answers

How do yeasts reproduce?

Asexually by budding Signup and view all the answers

What are spores' function in fungal infections?

Reproductive structures produced in unfavorable conditions Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary mode of fungal organism transmission to the sinonasal tract?

Inhalation of spores Signup and view all the answers

Which method provides the most rapid and useful means of diagnosing fungal infection?

Direct Examination under Microscope (H/P) Signup and view all the answers

What is the size range of yeasts?

3-15 μm in diameter Signup and view all the answers

How do yeasts reproduce?

Asexually by budding Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary means by which fungal organisms gain access to the sinonasal tract?

Inhalation of spores Signup and view all the answers

What is the size range of molds?

2-10 μm in diameter Signup and view all the answers

What are spores?

Reproductive structures produced in presence of unfavorable conditions Signup and view all the answers

Adult Rhinosinusitis Symptoms Quiz

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What are the common symptoms of rhinosinusitis in adults according to EPOS 2012?

What signs are considered for diagnosing rhinosinusitis in children according to EPOS 2012?

What are the CT changes indicative of rhinosinusitis in adults?

What are the common concurrent conditions with rhinitis and sinusitis?

What are the characteristic symptoms of rhinosinusitis in adults according to EPOS 2012?

What is the size range of yeasts?

How do yeasts reproduce?

What are spores' function in fungal infections?

What is the primary mode of fungal organism transmission to the sinonasal tract?

Which method provides the most rapid and useful means of diagnosing fungal infection?

What is the size range of yeasts?

How do yeasts reproduce?

What is the primary means by which fungal organisms gain access to the sinonasal tract?

What is the size range of molds?

What are spores?

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