(J01) Acute sinusitis

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1 500 748 in individuals diagnosis acute sinusitis confirmed
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1 493 deaths with diagnosis acute sinusitis

Diagnosis acute sinusitis is diagnosed Men are 3.87% more likely than Women

779 406

Men receive the diagnosis acute sinusitis

722 (less than 0.1%)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis acute sinusitis

771 (0.1 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease acute sinusitis - Men aged 5-9 and Women aged 10-14

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94

Disease Features acute sinusitis

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Contagious
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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Acute sinusitis - what does this mean

Acute sinusitis is an infection of the sinuses caused by a virus or bacteria. it is characterized by inflammation and swelling of the nasal passages, resulting in blockage of the sinus cavities, leading to pain, congestion, and difficulty breathing. symptoms may also include headaches, facial pressure, and a decreased sense of smell and taste.

What happens during the disease - acute sinusitis

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Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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10 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Acute sinusitis - Prevention

The best way to prevent acute sinusitis is to practice good hygiene, such as washing your hands regularly, avoiding contact with people who are sick, and avoiding touching your face. additionally, avoiding exposure to allergens and irritants, such as smoke, will help reduce the risk of developing acute sinusitis.

Main symptoms of the disease acute sinusitis

Taste disorder

Taste disorder is a condition in which a person is unable to taste certain foods or beverages. It can range from a mild change in taste to a complete loss of taste. Symptoms may include a metallic or bitter taste in the mouth, a lack of appetite, or difficulty distinguishing between sweet and sour. ...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 12 diseases

Fatigue

(Tiredness, Exhaustion, Lethargy, Lassitude, Weariness, Burn-out, Weakness, Malaise, Lack of energy, Lack of strength, Listlessness)

Fatigue is a common symptom that can range from mild to severe. It is usually characterized by a feeling of tiredness and exhaustion that can range from mild to severe. It can develop gradually over time or suddenly, and can be caused by a variety of factors, including physical or mental stress, sle...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 157 diseases

Runny nose

Runny nose is a common symptom of a cold or allergies. It is characterized by a clear, watery discharge from the nose and can be accompanied by sneezing, watery eyes, and a sore throat. Runny nose usually begins with a feeling of congestion, followed by a runny discharge that can range from thin and...

Age: any ageAccociated with 37 diseases

Olfactory disturbance

(Olfactory dysfunction, Smell disorder, Smell impairment, Olfactory impairment, Smell dysfunction, Smell abnormality, Olfactory abnormality, Smell disturbance, Olfactory disruption, Olfactory disorder)

Olfactory disturbance is a symptom that affects the sense of smell. It can manifest as an inability to smell certain odors, a reduced ability to smell, or an altered perception of smells. It can develop suddenly or gradually, and can be caused by a variety of conditions, such as allergies, sinus inf...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 20 diseases

Nasal congestion

(Stuffy nose, Blocked nose, Nasal blockage, Nasal obstruction, Nasal clogging, Nasal stuffiness, Nasal pressure, Nasal fullness, Sinus pressure, Sinus congestion)

Nasal congestion is a stuffy, blocked feeling in the nose. It can be caused by inflammation and swelling of the nasal tissues, excess mucus production, or an obstruction in the nasal passages. Symptoms may include a runny nose, difficulty breathing through the nose, and a feeling of pressure in the ...

Age: any ageAccociated with 13 diseases

Edema of the eyelids

(Eyelid swelling, Eyelid oedema, Eyelid puffiness, Periorbital oedema, Periorbital swelling, Periorbital puffiness)

Edema of the eyelids is a swelling of the eyelids caused by fluid accumulation. It can be localized and mild, or severe and widespread. Symptoms may include puffiness, redness, itching, pain, and a feeling of tightness. Edema can develop rapidly or over time, and is often accompanied by eye irritati...

Age: any ageAccociated with 23 diseases

Smell from the mouth

Bad breath, or halitosis, is a symptom characterized by an unpleasant odor emanating from the mouth. It is usually caused by bacteria on the tongue, teeth, or gums. It can also be caused by poor oral hygiene, dry mouth, certain foods, smoking, or certain medical conditions. Symptoms can range from m...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 22 diseases

Headache

(Cephalalgia, Hedache, Pounding head, Throbbing head, Ache, Pounding pain, Throbbing pain, Head pain, Migraine, Tension headache)

Headache is a common symptom that can range from mild to severe. It typically develops gradually and can be localized or generalized. Common types of headache include tension-type, migraine, cluster, and sinus headaches, each with their own unique characteristics and manifestations. Tension-type hea...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 244 diseases

Pain in the nose

(Nasal discomfort, Nasal agony, Nasal soreness, Nasal ache, Nasal hurt, Nasal distress, Nasal anguish, Nasal torment, Nasal pang, Nasal throbbing)

Pain in the nose is a common symptom that can range from a mild ache to a sharp, stabbing sensation. It can be caused by a range of conditions, including sinus infections, allergies, and trauma. It usually begins with a feeling of pressure in the nose, which can be accompanied by sneezing, a runny n...

Age: any ageAccociated with 8 diseases