Purpose When first-line chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) treatment fails, patients can either be
treated with oral or injected systemic corticosteroids. Although the EPOS and international …

Background: Oral corticosteroids are often used in the medical management of chronic
rhinosinusitis (CRS) with and without polyps. The purpose of our study is to review the …

Objectives Oral corticosteroid (OCS) as a part of appropriate medical therapy (AMT)(formerly
maximal medical therapy) in chronic rhinosinusitis remains controversial. While the risks of …

Background Published randomized controlled trials (RCTs) on the efficacy of intranasal
corticosteroid (INCS) in chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) use either nasal delivery (nasal drop or …

Risks and management of long-term corticosteroid use in chro... : Current Opinion in
Otolaryngology & Head and Neck Surgery Risks and management of long-term …

Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is a recalcitrant inflammatory process which has a marked
detrimental impact on quality of life. At the present there is no cure for this condition …

Objective To systematically review the evidence base on the effectiveness of intranasal
corticosteroids in adult patients with recurrent acute rhinosinusitis. Data Sources Pubmed …

Because of the inflammatory mechanisms of most chronic upper airway diseases such as
rhinitis and chronic rhinosinusitis, systemic steroids have been used for their treatment for …

Objective: We sought to characterize the utilization pattern and factors associated with use of
systemic corticosteroids for CRS. Methods: This was a cross-sectional study of 236 …

Background Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) has previously been thought to occur secondary to
infectious or obstructive etiologies. However, in recent years, primary CRS has been more …