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  2. Rhinosinusitis - Wikipedia

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    The functional unity of the two mucosa speaks in favor of this replacement. A distinction is made between acute and chronic rhinosinusitis. Acute sinusitis lasts a maximum of 12 weeks. The clinical symptoms of acute rhinosinusitis are purulent nasal secretion, nasal obstruction and/or tension headache or feeling of fullness in the facial area ...

  3. Myositis ossificans - Wikipedia

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    As the calcifications will typically resolve after a period of time, non-surgical treatment is encouraged to minimize the unpleasant symptoms and maximize the function of the affected limb. [ 5 ] Following a skeletal muscle injury, the affected limb should be immobilized with bed rest, ice therapy, compression, and elevation of the affected limb.

  4. Sinusitis - Wikipedia

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    The diagnosis of sinusitis is based on the symptoms and their duration along with signs of disease identified by endoscopic and/or radiologic criteria. [11] Sinusitis is classified into acute sinusitis and chronic sinusitis. In acute sinusitis, symptoms last for less than 4 weeks. In chronic sinusitis symptoms must be present for at least 12 ...

  5. Myositis - Wikipedia

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    In some instances, the origins of myositis remain idiopathic, without a discernible cause. Injury - A mild form of myositis can occur with hard exercise. [4] A more severe form of muscle injury, called rhabdomyolysis, is also associated with myositis. [4] This is a condition where an injury to the patient's muscles causes them to quickly break ...

  6. Psoas sign - Wikipedia

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    The psoas sign, also known as Cope's sign (or Cope's psoas test [1]) or Obraztsova's sign, [2] is a medical sign that indicates irritation to the iliopsoas group of hip flexors in the abdomen, and consequently indicates that the inflamed appendix is retrocaecal in orientation (as the iliopsoas muscle is retroperitoneal).

  7. Nasal congestion - Wikipedia

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    Sinusitis or sinus infection [7] Narrow or collapsing nasal valve [8] Pregnancy may cause women to suffer from nasal congestion due to the increased amount of blood flowing through the body. [7] Nasal polyps [7] Gastroesophageal reflux disease (theorized to cause chronic rhinosinusitis- the "airway reflux paradigm") [9]

  8. What Is Chronic Pain? Here Are the Symptoms, Causes, and ...

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    If your chronic pain is caused by cramps or other types of muscle pain, these might provide relief. Some muscle relaxers are available over-the-counter, while others require a prescription.

  9. Nasal polyp - Wikipedia

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    Chronic rhinosinusitis is a common medical condition characterized by symptoms of sinus inflammation lasting at least 12 weeks. The cause is unknown and the role of microorganisms remains unclear. It can be classified as either with or without nasal polyposis. [8] Cystic fibrosis (CF) is the most common cause of nasal polyps in children ...