Epidemiology and treatment of patients with Chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps in Germany-A claims data study.

Severe CRSwNP with inadequate disease control affects about 200 per million people in Germany. INCS is the first-choice treatment for most CRSwNP patients; however, for patients with severe CRSwNP, SCS are prescribed more frequently and long-term effects of these should be further investigated, especially if despite treatment, adequate disease control cannot be achieved.