ACCESSORY SINUS INFECTION; ITS RELATION TO MASTOID AND LUNG INFECTIONS
Authors: Willis F. Manges
Journal: Annals of Internal Medicine (1935)

Article1 November 1935ACCESSORY SINUS INFECTION; ITS RELATION TO MASTOID AND LUNG INFECTIONSWILLIS F. MANGES, M.D., F.A.C.P.WILLIS F. MANGES, M.D., F.A.C.P.Search for more papers by this authorAuthor, Article, and Disclosure Informationhttps://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-9-5-547 SectionsAboutPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail ExcerptNasal accessory sinus disease is one of the most important clinical subjects that we have to consider today. It is more frequently overlooked and more inadequately treated than almost any other disease of real consequence. If one reflects that every "cold in the head" is a possible attack of sinusitis, that each attack is apt to leave some little trace of its presence, increased by subsequent attacks and encouraging still other attacks, so that finally there is a chronic, permanent sinus infection, easily tolerated, a latent source of infection for all other portions of the body, then it becomes evident...Bibliography1. BUTLERWOOLLEY FEIM: Roentgen therapy in sinusitis, Radiology, 1934, xxiii, 528-537. CrossrefGoogle Scholar2. CAMPBELL EH: Association of acute sinusitis and acute otitis media in infants and in children, Arch. Otolaryng., 1932, xvi, 829-844. CrossrefGoogle Scholar3. CAMPBELL EH: Incidence and significance of sinusitis in pneumonia, Arch. Otolaryng., 1934, xx, 696-703. CrossrefGoogle Scholar4. CLERF LH: The interrelationship of sinus disease and bronchiectasis with special reference to prognosis, Laryngoscope, 1934, xliv, 568-571. Google Scholar5. CULLOM MM: Disease of the accessory sinuses, Jr. Tenn. State Med. Assoc., 1926, xviii, 309-315. Google Scholar6. CULLOM MM: The association of sinus disease and middle ear infection, Jr. Am. Med. Assoc., 1934, ciii, 1695-1699. CrossrefGoogle Scholar7. FOWLER EP: The incidence of nasal sinusitis with diseases of the ear, Arch. Otolaryng., 1929, ix, 159-170. CrossrefGoogle Scholar8. HURD LM: Asthma in relation to nasal sinusitis, Trans. Am. Laryng., Rhin. and Otol. Soc., 1933, xxxix, 361-364. Google Scholar9. KELLER JC: Modern otology, 1930, F. A. Davis Co., Philadelphia. Google Scholar10. KISTNER FB: Chronic nonpurulent sinusitis and its clinical significance, Ann. Otol., Rhinol. and Laryngol., 1929, xxxviii, 795-804. CrossrefGoogle Scholar11. MANGES WF: The roentgen-ray study of the pathology of asthma, Detroit Proc. Interstate Postgrad. Med. Assemb. N. Am., 1929, 48-52. Google Scholar12. MANGES WF: The relation of sinus disease to pulmonary infection, from the standpoint of the roentgenologist, W. Va. Med. Jr., 1930, xxvi, 588-593. Google Scholar13. MULLIN WV: A review of sinus-chest infections, Ann. Otol., Rhin. and Laryng., 1932, xli, 794-804. CrossrefGoogle Scholar14. MUSSER JH: Internal medicine, 1934, Lea and Febiger, Philadelphia. Google Scholar15. PIERSON JW: Some unusual pneumonias associated with aspiration of fats and oils in the lungs, Am. Jr. Roentgenol. and Rad. Therap., 1932, xxvii, 572-579. Google Scholar16 QUINNMEYER LHOO: The relationship of sinusitis and bronchiectasis, Arch. Otolaryng., 1929, x, 152-165. CrossrefGoogle Scholar17. WASSONWALTZ WWHD: The relationship of sinus disease to chest disease in children, Radiology, 1934, xxii, 432-444. CrossrefGoogle Scholar18. WILSON JC: Medical diagnosis, 1915, J. B. Lippincott Co., Philadelphia. Google Scholar This content is PDF only. To continue reading please click on the PDF icon. Author, Article, and Disclosure InformationAffiliations: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania*Read at the Philadelphia meeting of the American College of Physicians, April 30, 1935. PreviousarticleNextarticle Advertisement FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails Metrics Cited byRoentgen therapy in lymphadenosis and sinusitis in childhoodXXXIX The Present Status of Roentgen Therapy in Sinusitis 1 November 1935Volume 9, Issue 5Page: 547-554KeywordsLungs ePublished: 1 December 2008 Issue Published: 1 November 1935 PDF downloadLoading ...