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... nolLaryngolSupp2004May;193:3‐5.  10.KoyA,CoonsSJ.Self‐reportedchronicconditions and EQ‐5Dindexscoresin the USadultpopulation.CurrMed ResOpin2006Oct;22(10):2065‐71.  11.RayNF,BaraniukJN,ThamerM,RinehartCS,GergenPJ,KalinerM,JosephsS,PungYH.Healthcareexpenditures for sinusitisin1996:ContributionsofAsthma,Rhinitis and otherAirwayDisorders.JAllergy ClinImmunol1999 Mar;103(3Pt1):408‐14.  12.FacerGW,KernEB.Sinusitis:currentconcepts and management.In:BaileyBJ,editor.Head and NeckSurgery– Otolaryngology.Philadelphia,PA:JBLippincott,1993.  13.ReulerJB,LucasLM,KumarKL.Sinusitis.Areview for generalists.WestJMed1995;163:40–48.  14.StammbergerH. FunctionalEndoscopicSinusSurgery.Philadelphia,PA:BCDecker,1991.   36 LABORATORYEXAMINATION Severallaboratorytestsmaybeconsideredin the workupofpatientswithrefractorychronicorrecurrent acutesinusitis.Theseincludecompletebloodcount(CBC)withdifferential, and serumimmunoglobulintests,.Also, sweatchloridetestingmaybeperformedtoruleoutcysticfibrosis,especiallyinchildrenwithnasalpolyps or chronicorrecurrentsinusitis.  RADIOLOGY WhenanX‐raymustbedone, the imagingprocedureofchoiceis the computerizedtomography(CT)scan, whichisrecommendedprimarilyinevaluating the extent and severityofdiseaseinchronicsinusitis and in complicatedsinusitis(Fıgs.5–6).SinusCTscans and MRIscanshavealloweddoctorstodirectlyvisualize the pathologywithin the sinuses and depictnormal and abnormalanatomy.Thesetoolsareanimmenseimprovement overplainfilmsinusdepiction and cangivereliablereproducibleinformation.(14‐24) The CTscanisnow the goldstandard and hasreplaced plainX‐raysas the imagingstudyofchoiceinchronic sinusitis.CTscans,especially the coronalimages,areusefulinimaging the underlyingsinusanatomyindetail. The combinationofnasalendoscopy and CTscansin the evaluationofchronicsinusdiseaseallows for precisediagnosis and treatment. CTscan isaninvaluabletoolin the evaluationof the sinuses.Oneof the primarystrengthsofsinusCT imagingisimprovedcontrastresolution:thatistosay, the abilitytodepictbone/air and bone/softtissueinterfaces. AnotherprimarystrengthofCTscansisimprovedspatialresolution:thatis, the ability todepictverysmall structures. The surgeon and the radiologist,workingtogether,hopetoobtainnumerousspecificpiecesof informationfromCTscansofpatientswithsinusdisease.Thisinformationincludes the statusof the bonywalls, the natureofmaterialwithin the sinuses, and the statusof the adjacentnormal structuressuchas the eye,brain, and midface. The statusof the bonywallsof the sinusesisimportantbothinbenignsinusdisease and alsoinsinus tumors.Ittakesnewer‐generationscannersonlyminutestoprovidehigh‐resolutionimagesoftissueslabsthatare  26 fewdayspriortotravel.Medicalcareshouldbeavailableat the patient’sdestinationincasesinusitisor ...  9 The sinusescommunicatewith the nasalcavityvianarrowopeningscalledostia.(11)Ostiadrainintospaces within the nosecalledmeatiwhichareborderedbyverticallyorientedbonesknownasturbinates. The tearduct (naso‐lacrimalduct)drainsinto the inferiormeatus(whichisborderedby the inferior turbinatebone).Thisisone reasonwhyournosedripswhenwecry. The maxillary,frontal, and ethmoidsinusesdraininto the middlemeatus, whichisborderedby the middleturbinatebone(FIGURE2).Someof the ethmoidsinusesalsodraininto the superiormeatus,whichisaspacedefined bysuperiorturbinatebone.While the maxillary,frontal, and sphenoid sinusesaresolitary,well‐definedcompartments, the ethmoidsinusis–inactuality–acollectionofseveralsmall sinuses,structuredlikeabeehive.Itis for thisreasonthat the ethmoidsinuseshavevarieddrainagepatterns. The sphenoidsinusdrains into the spheno‐ethmoidalrecess,locatedbetween the superiorturbinatebone and the nasal septum.(3,11,12) Air and mucusenter and exit the sinusthrough the sinusostia. The functionsof the nose and sinusesinclude olfaction(senseofsmell),respiration, and defense.(3,11,12) The nose and sinusesproducemucustokeep the nasal and upperrespiratorypassagewaysmoist, and haveaneffectonvocalresonance.Among the important physiologicalrolesof the sinusesare the humidification and warmingofinspiredair, and the removalofparticulate matterfromthisair.Humidification and warmingof inspiredairareaccomplishedby the waterysecretionsof the serousglands,whichcanproduceupto1–2litersofsecretionsperday.  24 FACIALPAIN AND HEADACHE   ... )was for children12years oryounger.(5‐7)Aprimarydiagnosisofacuteorchronicsinusitisaccounted for 58.7%ofallexpenditures($3.5 billion).(5‐7)Itisestimatedthat2.2billiondollarsisspentyearly onprescription and nonprescriptionmedication. (5‐7)About12%eachof the costs for asthma and chronicotitismedia and eustachiantubedisorderswere  45 Allergic and Non‐AllergicSinusitis for the PrimaryCarePhysician: Pathophysiology,Evaluation and Treatment  CHAPTER4 ALLERGY AND SINUSDISEASE INTRODUCTION Accordingto the AmericanAcademyofAllergy,Asthma, and Immunology(AAAAI),over50million Americanssufferfromsomeformofallergiesthatgreatlyimpactstheirqualityoflifeaswellashealthcarecoststhat areestimatedatapproximately20billiondollarsayear.( 1)Allergicrhinitisaloneisestimatedtoaffect20to30 millionAmericanseachyear and accounts for anestimated3%ofallmedicalofficevisits and ranksas the second mostcommonreasonpatientsseekprofessionalhealthcare.(1)Inmanygeographicareasof the UnitedStates, allergies play asignificantroleascontributoryfactorsofsinusdiseaseaswellassecondarycauseofsinusinfections. Itisofgreatvalueto the practitionertounderstand the underlyingimmunologicfactors,availablediagnostictests and treatments.(2‐8) Itisespeciallyvaluable for the practitionertobewellversedin allergybecausemanypatientsareconfused about the differencebetweensinusitis...

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... 37   Boaterscallnavigationrules– the basiclawsgoverning the steering orsailingofaboat– The Rulesof the Road”TheseRulesdefine the roles and responsibilitiesofvesseloperatorsIfalloperatorsfollowed theserules,mostaccidentscouldbeavoided The Rulesaredividedintotwoparts,Inland and InternationalInland Rulesapplytovesselsoperatinginside the lineofdemarcation,while InternationalRulesapplyoutsidethatlineDemarcationlinesare printedonmostnavigationalcharts and arelistedin the Navigation Rules Printcopiesof the rulescanbeobtainedfrom the Superintendentof Documents,USGovernmentPrintingOffice,POBox979050,St Louis,MO63197-9000Tel(202)512-1800,oryoucandownloada copyfrom the USCoastGuard,BoatingSafetyDivisionwebsiteat wwwuscgboatingorg The operatorofavessel394feet(12meters)orgreaterisresponsible for having and maintainingacopyof the NavigationRulesonboard whileoperatingonUSinlandwaters The Rulesvaryslightlydependingonwhetheryouareboatingon inlandoroninternationalwatersAsanexample,whenoperatingon inlandwaters,soundsignalsaresignalsof;whenoperatingon international waters,theyaresignalsof Designatesomeonetowatch for dangersthatmay comefromanydirection Exceptwherespeedisrestrictedbyregulation, or the waterwayismarkedasa“NoWake”or“SlowSpeed”area,you mustjudgesafespeed for yourself,takingintoaccountvisibility,vessel traffic,yourboat’sabilitytomaneuver, and the weatherconditions  The Rulesof the Roadinclude the actionstotake whenencounteringanothervesselon the waterSomeof the most commonsituationsyoumayencounterare:overtaking,meeting head-on, and crossing the bowofanothervesselIneachcase, the boatdesignatedas the “give-way”vesselisrequiredtoyieldto the otherboat,while the boatdesignatedas the “stand-on”vesselshould maintainitscourse and speed The followingdiagramsdescribe the whistlesignals and actionstobe takenbyvesselsinacrossing,meeting,orovertakingsituationwhile operatingininlandwatersThesearebasicexamples; for additional information,consult the NavigationRules   Give-Way ... 1hand-heldorangesmokesignal and 2floatingorangesmoke signals for day, and 1electricdistresslight for night Allboatersshouldbeabletosignal for helpBoatersmusthave USCoastGuard-approvedday and nightsignals for vesselswhen requiredSignalingdevicesarerecommendedwhenoperatingonall openbodiesofwater  USCoastGuard-approved,marine-typefireextinguishersarerequired onboatswhereafirehazardcouldbeexpectedfrom the enginesor fuelsystemExtinguishersareclassifiedbyaletter and numbersymbol The letterindicates the typeoffire the unitisdesignedtoextinguish TypeB, for example,isdesignedtoextinguishflamingliquids,suchas gasoline,oil, and grease The numberindicates the amountof the ex- tinguishingagentcontainedin the extinguisher; the higher the number, the greater the amountofagentin the extinguisher USCoastGuard-approvedex- tinguishersrequired for boatsare hand-portable,haveeitherB-IorB-II classification, and mustbeprovidedwith amountingbracketWhilenotrequired, itisrecommendedthat the extinguish- ersbemountedinareadilyaccessible locationConsiderlocationswhere the extinguishercanbereachedeasily; for example,atornear the steering stationorin the galleyorengineroom,butawayfromlocationswherea firemaylikelystart Extinguishermarkingscanbeconfusingbecauseoneextinguisher canbeapproved for severaldifferenttypesoffires(A,B,orC) For example,anextinguishermarked“TypeA,SizeII;TypeB;C,SizeI”is acceptableasaTypeB-Iextinguisher Look for the sectionof the labelthatstates“MarineTypeUSCG,Type A,SizeII;TypeB;CSizeI”(ItwillalsocontainaUSCGapproval number)MakesureTypeBisindicatedHand-portableextinguishers willbeeitheraSizeIorII SizeIII and largeraretoobig for useonmostrecreationalboats  ... Calculate the amountofanchorlineyouwillneedtoletout The generalruleisfivetoseventimesasmuchlineas the depthof waterplus the distancefrom the surfaceof the watertowhere the anchorwillattachto the bow For example,if the wateriseight feetdeep and itistwofeetfrom the surfaceof the watertoyour bowcleat,youwouldmultiply10feetby5or7toget the amount ofanchorlinetoputout(Seediagrambelow) MAXIMUM...

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