Result

Acute Bacterial
Sinusitis Chronic Rhinosinusitis

26 patients met
the inclusion
criteria with 77 patients met
complication. the inclusion
criteria.
 Discussed Parameters
Patient Demographic
Risk Factors for Sinusitis History of Seasonal
Allergies
Bacterial Cultures GERD
History of
Sinusitis Location Adenoidectomy
Smoke Exposure
Need of Revision Surgery Nasal Steroid Spray
Sinusitis Location
66,7% patient 35,1% patient
with with CRS had 64,9% patient
complication frontal Sphenoid
50,6% of CRS
withsinus
CRS had
had frontal sinusitis was involved
patiens
diseaseinin the
sinusitis involvement only 37% patien
ethmoid
involvement with ABS and....

Maxillary involvement in
both groups had the same 1 patient
Most of without
the
percentages ~90% ethmoid
complication
sinusitis
involvement
(96,3%) occurred
who had
orbital
in patien
cellulitis
whowere
had
an ethmoid sinusitis
immunocompromise
d patient
 Unilateral or Bilateral

Unilater Unilater
Bilatera Bilatera
al al
l (49%) l (48%)
(51%) (52%)
CR AB
S S
There was no difference between the
two groups with relatively equal
numbers having unilateral and bilateral
disease. Unilateral disease was noted in
52% of patients with ABS and in 51% of
 Bacterial Cultures
Acute Bacterial
Sinusitis
12 of 26 patients Chronic Rhinosinusitis
(46%) had pathogenic
organisms found in
21 patients (51,6%) in
their cultures
CRS group had
The leading organisms
pathogenic organisms.
is S. anginosis (milleri)
2 organisms that are
took place in 7
predominant in this
(30,8%) out of the 12
group are S. aureus
patient
(19,5%) and S.
5 patient had
pneumoniae (9.8%)
polymicrobial
infections with both
aerobic and anerobic
 Need of Revision

22,2 % patients
required a revision 16,9% patients
surgery. required a revision
51,9% of patients surgery
were taken back to 28,9% of CRS patients
the operating room for need debridement
debridement