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Which sinus is located between the eyes and may have an impact on the optic nerve and carotid artery?
What is the approximate daily production of mucus in the sinuses?
Which type of sinusitis is characterized by a clear problem and obvious diagnosis, with high impact on the patient?
Which of the following is a symptom that can help differentiate between recurrent viral URIs and acute bacterial sinusitis (ABS)?
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Which imaging technique is NOT indicated for the diagnosis of ABS?
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What is the recommended first-line antibiotic treatment for acute bacterial sinusitis?
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Which sinus is present at birth and develops in children between 3-14 years of age?
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According to the text, what are the symptoms of chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS)?
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True or False: Opening a blocked sinus alone can fix the problem in chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS).
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What is the prevalence of chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) in Europe?
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What are the cardinal symptoms of chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS)?
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Which of the following is a chronic inflammatory condition that is less associated with asthma/atopy and has a mixed Th-1/Th-2 inflammatory profile?
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Which of the following is a treatment option for CRSwNP according to the EPOS12 guidelines?
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What is the goal of endoscopic sinus surgery?
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What is the typical course of recovery after endoscopic sinus surgery?
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What are the two main types of sinusitis discussed in the text?
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What are the typical symptoms of viral URI in children and adults?
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What is the approximate daily production of mucus in the sinuses?
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What are the two main types of chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS)?
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What are the cardinal symptoms of chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS)?
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What are the two main factors used to classify CRS?
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What are the three criteria for diagnosing acute bacterial sinusitis (ABS)?
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What is the recommended treatment for acute bacterial sinusitis (ABS)?
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What are the microbiology findings for acute bacterial sinusitis (ABS)?
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What are the complications of acute bacterial sinusitis (ABS)?
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According to the text, what are some common conditions included in chronic rhinosinusitis without polyps (CRSsNP)?
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According to the EPOS12 guidelines, what are the recommended treatments for chronic rhinosinusitis without polyps (CRSsNP)?
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What are the goals of endoscopic sinus surgery?
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What are the risks associated with endoscopic sinus surgery?
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