by Richard Harvey | Jul 11, 2020 | Interesting articles on nose and sinus disease, Nose and Sinus Blog
Most patients with ‘chronic’ sinus disease usually have disorders of sinus inflmmation or mechanical dysfunction (loss of mucus clearance). Chronic sinusitis is rarely an ‘infectious’ condition. Although bacteria take advantage of dysfunctional...
by Richard Harvey | Jun 30, 2020 | Interesting articles on nose and sinus disease, Nose and Sinus Blog
Every year, we hold a 3 day educational course on Nose and sinus care with our combined Rhinoscopy and Sydney Sinus Surgery Courses. Last year, in 2019, Medtronic kindly assisted in the recording of lectures as part of an ongoing effort to create a online archive of...
by Richard Harvey | Mar 25, 2020 | Interesting articles on nose and sinus disease, Nose and Sinus Blog, Scientific advancements in nose and sinus diseaes, Uncategorized
Smell loss or anosmia is a relatively common complication after viral upper respiratory infection but maybe be even more specific in Coronavirus-19. Anosmia Anosmia, also known as smell blindness, is the loss of the ability to detect one or more smells. Anosmia may be...
by Richard Harvey | Mar 22, 2020 | Interesting articles on nose and sinus disease, Nose and Sinus Blog, Scientific advancements in nose and sinus diseaes
Providing medical care in the CoVid-19 pandemic: Unfortunately, there is still a need to provide care for patients with essential and important health issues throughout the period of time that will be occupied by the CoVid19 pandemic. Sydney Ear Nose & Throat...
by Richard Harvey | Mar 13, 2020 | Interesting articles on nose and sinus disease, Nose and Sinus Blog
How does COVID19 affect patients considering elective surgery? No one wants to suffer a viral respiratory event, let alone one that has the potential for harm of COVID19. However, there is good guidance as to what is appropriate in order to avoid an elevtice surgical...
