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2:51 Poll: Did you have sinus involvement?
3:55 Poll: Do you see an otolaryngologist regularly?
6:11 An overview of GPA.
9:10 What do we mean by the term, vasculitis?
10:23 Head and neck involvement with GPA.
11:36 Manifestations of GPA in the head and neck.
12:51 Outward manifestations of GPA in head and neck.
16:17 Learning about the sinuses.
21:48 Why would your doctor ask you if you use cocaine after examining your sinuses?
25:26 Role of head and neck biopsy.
28:21 What is “limited GPA”?
32:16 What is involved in a head and neck exam?
35:25 Endoscopy.
38:55 Laryngoscopy endoscopy.
40:35 Head and neck treatment---irrigation.
43:17 Nasal irrigation.
45:42 Antibiotic wash, oral antibiotics, intranasal steroids.
47:28 Surgery for nasal involvement?
48:37 Suspension micro laryngoscopy.
49:19 Conclusions
51:02 Take this sinus quiz!
54:07 Q&A
Sinuses and Vasculitis
Recorded March 2024
In this webinar you will learn how vasculitis can affect the sinuses. Brent A. Senior, MD, FACS, FARS, the Chief of the Division of Rhinology, Allergy, and Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery at UNC School of Medicine, takes a deep dive into what you need to know about the complications that can happen with sinus involvement.
He’ll explore the role of diagnostic testing and discuss treatment options like nasal irrigations and intranasal steroids. In addition, Dr. Senior will talk through severe sinus complications and damage, such as saddle nose deformity.