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Disorder of nasal sinus

MedGen UID:
14608
•Concept ID:
C0030469
•
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Paranasal sinus disease; Paranasal sinus disorder
SNOMED CT: Disorder of paranasal sinuses (7393007); Disease of accessory sinus (7393007); Disorder of nasal sinus (7393007)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0001735

Definition

A non-neoplastic or neoplastic disorder affecting the paranasal sinuses. Examples include inflammation, polyps, and cancer. [from NCI]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Dupilumab-induced hypereosinophilia: review of the literature and algorithm proposal for clinical management.
Caminati M, Olivieri B, Dama A, Micheletto C, Paggiaro P, Pinter P, Senna G, Schiappoli M
Expert Rev Respir Med 2022 Jul;16(7):713-721. Epub 2022 Jun 23 doi: 10.1080/17476348.2022.2090342. PMID: 35703018
International consensus statement on allergy and rhinology: rhinosinusitis 2021.
Orlandi RR, Kingdom TT, Smith TL, Bleier B, DeConde A, Luong AU, Poetker DM, Soler Z, Welch KC, Wise SK, Adappa N, Alt JA, Anselmo-Lima WT, Bachert C, Baroody FM, Batra PS, Bernal-Sprekelsen M, Beswick D, Bhattacharyya N, Chandra RK, Chang EH, Chiu A, Chowdhury N, Citardi MJ, Cohen NA, Conley DB, DelGaudio J, Desrosiers M, Douglas R, Eloy JA, Fokkens WJ, Gray ST, Gudis DA, Hamilos DL, Han JK, Harvey R, Hellings P, Holbrook EH, Hopkins C, Hwang P, Javer AR, Jiang RS, Kennedy D, Kern R, Laidlaw T, Lal D, Lane A, Lee HM, Lee JT, Levy JM, Lin SY, Lund V, McMains KC, Metson R, Mullol J, Naclerio R, Oakley G, Otori N, Palmer JN, Parikh SR, Passali D, Patel Z, Peters A, Philpott C, Psaltis AJ, Ramakrishnan VR, Ramanathan M Jr, Roh HJ, Rudmik L, Sacks R, Schlosser RJ, Sedaghat AR, Senior BA, Sindwani R, Smith K, Snidvongs K, Stewart M, Suh JD, Tan BK, Turner JH, van Drunen CM, Voegels R, Wang Y, Woodworth BA, Wormald PJ, Wright ED, Yan C, Zhang L, Zhou B
Int Forum Allergy Rhinol 2021 Mar;11(3):213-739. doi: 10.1002/alr.22741. PMID: 33236525
Clinical practice guideline (update): adult sinusitis.
Rosenfeld RM, Piccirillo JF, Chandrasekhar SS, Brook I, Ashok Kumar K, Kramper M, Orlandi RR, Palmer JN, Patel ZM, Peters A, Walsh SA, Corrigan MD
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2015 Apr;152(2 Suppl):S1-S39. doi: 10.1177/0194599815572097. PMID: 25832968

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Posterior translacrimal approach to the maxillary sinus.
Dönmez D, Giotakis E, Hosemann WG, Kühnel TS, Hirt B, Weber RK
J Laryngol Otol 2017 Oct;131(10):871-879. Epub 2017 Aug 15 doi: 10.1017/S0022215117001621. PMID: 28807088
Does balloon catheter sinuplasty have a role in the surgical management of pediatric sinus disease?
Sedaghat AR, Cunningham MJ
Laryngoscope 2011 Oct;121(10):2053-4. doi: 10.1002/lary.21929. PMID: 21952904
Huge radicular cyst.
Lee JY, Byun JY
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2010 Nov;143(5):704-5. Epub 2010 Aug 16 doi: 10.1016/j.otohns.2010.06.816. PMID: 20974345
Paediatric aneurysmal bone cysts of the head and neck.
Fennessy BG, Vargas SO, Silvera MV, Ohlms LA, McGill TJ, Healy GB, Rahbar R
J Laryngol Otol 2009 Jun;123(6):635-41. Epub 2008 Sep 2 doi: 10.1017/S002221510800337X. PMID: 18761766
Prevention and prophylaxis of invasive fungal sinusitis in the immunocompromised patient.
Malani PN, Kauffman CA
Otolaryngol Clin North Am 2000 Apr;33(2):301-12. doi: 10.1016/s0030-6665(00)80006-7. PMID: 10736405

Diagnosis

Opioid Use and Sinus Surgery.
Gray ST
Int Forum Allergy Rhinol 2020 Mar;10(3):275-277. doi: 10.1002/alr.22555. PMID: 32268013
The state of sinus care in 2017.
Adappa ND, Becker SS
Curr Opin Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2017 Feb;25(1):3. doi: 10.1097/MOO.0000000000000333. PMID: 28005567
Imaging of the paranasal sinuses.
Dym RJ, Masri D, Shifteh K
Oral Maxillofac Surg Clin North Am 2012 May;24(2):175-89, vii. Epub 2012 Feb 17 doi: 10.1016/j.coms.2012.01.004. PMID: 22342110
Mucormycosis.
Mohanty D, Dhar M, Dwivedi S
Trop Doct 2010 Apr;40(2):127-8. doi: 10.1258/td.2009.090209. PMID: 20305117
Myospherulosis.
Clin Otolaryngol Allied Sci 1979 Aug;4(4):239-40. PMID: 476988

Therapy

Bilateral Rhino-Orbital-Cerebral Mucormycosis.
Teixeira BM, Dias MQ, Castela G
JAMA Ophthalmol 2024 Jul 1;142(7):e236486. Epub 2024 Jul 18 doi: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2023.6486. PMID: 39023643
Opioid Use and Sinus Surgery.
Gray ST
Int Forum Allergy Rhinol 2020 Mar;10(3):275-277. doi: 10.1002/alr.22555. PMID: 32268013
Innovations in Balloon Catheter Technology in Rhinology.
D'Anza B, Sindwani R, Woodard TD
Otolaryngol Clin North Am 2017 Jun;50(3):573-582. Epub 2017 Mar 31 doi: 10.1016/j.otc.2017.01.008. PMID: 28372813
Mucormycosis.
Mohanty D, Dhar M, Dwivedi S
Trop Doct 2010 Apr;40(2):127-8. doi: 10.1258/td.2009.090209. PMID: 20305117
Rhino-orbito-cerebral mucormycosis.
Raymundo IT, Araújo BG, Costa Cde C, Tavares JP, Lima CG, Nascimento LA
Braz J Otorhinolaryngol 2009 Jul-Aug;75(4):619. doi: 10.1016/s1808-8694(15)30505-x. PMID: 19784435Free PMC Article

Prognosis

Rare involvement of paranasal sinuses in sarcoidosis: case report and literature review.
Rajeh A, Albers A, Pudszuhn A, Hofmann VM
Pan Afr Med J 2019;33:250. Epub 2019 Jul 24 doi: 10.11604/pamj.2019.33.250.16922. PMID: 31692793Free PMC Article
Rhinocerebral aspergillosis.
Tripathi M, Mohindra S
Lancet 2018 Sep 8;392(10150):e8. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(18)31949-4. PMID: 30215384
Palatal Mucormycosis.
Brondfield S, Kaplan L, Dhaliwal G
J Gen Intern Med 2018 Oct;33(10):1815. Epub 2018 May 9 doi: 10.1007/s11606-018-4481-z. PMID: 30088205Free PMC Article
Common fibro-osseous lesions of the paranasal sinuses.
Eller R, Sillers M
Otolaryngol Clin North Am 2006 Jun;39(3):585-600, x. doi: 10.1016/j.otc.2006.01.013. PMID: 16757233
Disorders in taste and smell.
Mott AE, Leopold DA
Med Clin North Am 1991 Nov;75(6):1321-53. doi: 10.1016/s0025-7125(16)30391-1. PMID: 1943323

Clinical prediction guides

Early increase in eosinophil count may predict long-term hypereosinophilia during dupilumab treatment: a 2-year observational study.
Rampi A, Tanzini U, Vinciguerra A, Danè G, Moroni L, Yacoub MR, Trimarchi M
Int Forum Allergy Rhinol 2023 Dec;13(12):2244-2247. Epub 2023 Jul 1 doi: 10.1002/alr.23212. PMID: 37316962
Silent sinus syndrome: One more reason for an ophthalmologist to have a rhinologist as a good friend.
Jovančević L, Čanadanović V, Savović S, Zvezdin B, Komazec Z
Vojnosanit Pregl 2017 Jan;74(1):59-63. doi: 10.2298/VSP141118141J. PMID: 29350893
Surgical outcomes for rhinogenic contact point headaches.
Bektas D, Alioglu Z, Akyol N, Ural A, Bahadir O, Caylan R
Med Princ Pract 2011;20(1):29-33. Epub 2010 Dec 13 doi: 10.1159/000322076. PMID: 21160210
Rhinocerebral zygomycosis.
Parthiban K, Gnanaguruvelan S, Janaki C, Sentamilselvi G, Boopalraj JM
Mycoses 1998 Jan-Feb;41(1-2):51-3. doi: 10.1111/j.1439-0507.1998.tb00376.x. PMID: 9610134
Chronic mucormycosis.
Finn DG, Farmer JC Jr
Laryngoscope 1982 Jul;92(7 Pt 1):761-6. doi: 10.1288/00005537-198207000-00009. PMID: 7087644

Recent systematic reviews

Which Is the Best Biologic for Nasal Polyps: Dupilumab, Omalizumab, or Mepolizumab? A Network Meta-Analysis.
Wu Q, Zhang Y, Kong W, Wang X, Yuan L, Zheng R, Qiu H, Huang X, Yang Q
Int Arch Allergy Immunol 2022;183(3):279-288. Epub 2021 Oct 4 doi: 10.1159/000519228. PMID: 34607329
Biologics for chronic rhinosinusitis.
Chong LY, Piromchai P, Sharp S, Snidvongs K, Webster KE, Philpott C, Hopkins C, Burton MJ
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2021 Mar 12;3(3):CD013513. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD013513.pub3. PMID: 33710614Free PMC Article
Hypertonic Saline Versus Isotonic Saline Nasal Irrigation: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
Kanjanawasee D, Seresirikachorn K, Chitsuthipakorn W, Snidvongs K
Am J Rhinol Allergy 2018 Jul;32(4):269-279. Epub 2018 May 18 doi: 10.1177/1945892418773566. PMID: 29774747
WITHDRAWN: Nasal saline irrigations for the symptoms of chronic rhinosinusitis.
Harvey RJ, Hannan SA, Badia L, Scadding G
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2016 Apr 25;4(4):CD006394. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD006394.pub3. PMID: 27110699Free PMC Article
Saline nasal irrigation for acute upper respiratory tract infections.
King D, Mitchell B, Williams CP, Spurling GK
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2015 Apr 20;2015(4):CD006821. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD006821.pub3. PMID: 25892369Free PMC Article

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