Frequency and causes of self-medication in patients with chronic rhinosinusitis, North of Iran, 2018-2019.

Shirin ParvinrooHossein Rouhi Khalkhali PargamRastin Hosseinzadeh AsliElahe RafieiShadman Nemati

Published in: European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (2022)

The high rate of self-medication in CRS patients calls for greater attention to this issue in these patients. It seems that self-medication is significantly associated with more severe grades of disease and lower QOL in CRS cases.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
healthcare
prognostic factors
early onset
working memory