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Chronic sinusitis - step-up after intranasal steroids/saline

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If intranasal steroids and saline irrigation fail in chronic sinusitis, the next step is a short course of oral corticosteroids (especially with nasal polyps). Avoid prolonged decongestants (rebound congestion); refer to ENT for refractory disease.

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