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?

    <p>Rhinitis and sinusitis usually coexist and are concurrent in most individuals</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

    What is the size range of yeasts?

    <p>3-15 μm in diameter</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do yeasts reproduce?

    <p>Asexually by budding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are spores' function in fungal infections?

    <p>Reproductive structures produced in unfavorable conditions</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Inhalation of spores</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

    What is the size range of yeasts?

    <p>3-15 μm in diameter</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do yeasts reproduce?

    <p>Asexually by budding</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Inhalation of spores</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the size range of molds?

    <p>2-10 μm in diameter</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are spores?

    <p>Reproductive structures produced in presence of unfavorable conditions</p> Signup and view all the answers

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