Viral infection as an inciting event for development of chronic rhinosinusitis: A population-based study Article

Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/alr.23482 Web of Science: 001347148700001

Cited authors

  • Khan NS, Majeethia H, Provasek V, Khan F, Mehdi Z, Dhanda AK, Vrabec JT, McCoul ED, Makary CA, Takashima M, Ahmed OG

Abstract

  • Key points Viral infections lead to a greater than twofold increased risk of developing chronic rhinosinusitis within 1 year. Viral infections lead to a greater than twofold increased risk of developing chronic rhinosinusitis within 1 year. Recurrent viral infections pose a greater risk of chronic rhinosinusitis than single episodes.

Publication date

  • 2024

International Standard Serial Number (ISSN)

  • 2042-6976

Number of pages

  • 4