Abbreviations
ABRS, acute bacterial rhinosinusitis; AERD, Aspirin exacerbated respiratory disease;
ARS, acute rhinosinusitis; CFTR, cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator;
CRS, chronic rhinosinusitis; GERD, gastroesophageal reflux disease; KAS, key action
statement; LPR, laryngopharyngeal reflux; PCD, primary ciliary dyskinesia; PPI, proton
pump inhibitor; QOL, quality of life; RARS, recurrent acute rhinosinusitis; URI, upper
respiratory infection; VRS, viral rhinosinusitis
Source
Payne SC, McKenna M, Buckley J, et al. Clinical Practice Guideline: Adult Sinusitis
Update. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2025;173(5)(suppl):S1-S56. doi:10.1002/ohn.1344
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