Definition and characteristics of acute exacerbation in adult patients with chronic rhinosinusitis: a systematic review.

Dawei WuBenjamin BleierYongxiang Wei

Published in: Journal of otolaryngology - head & neck surgery = Le Journal d'oto-rhino-laryngologie et de chirurgie cervico-faciale (2020)

The definition of AE in CRS is largely driven by patient-reported symptoms and is associated with several risk factors. Quantitative changes in mucus cytokines associated with AE in CRSwNP and may be used to predict events. The development of a consistent definition of AE in CRS is critical to help define disease control and treatment efficacy.

Keyphrases

patient reported
chronic rhinosinusitis
risk factors
respiratory failure
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
liver failure
drug induced
combination therapy
sleep quality
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
hepatitis b virus
acute respiratory distress syndrome
mass spectrometry
replacement therapy