Chronic maxillary sinusitis
MONDO:0001122Inflammation of the maxillary sinus that typically lasts beyond eight weeks. It is caused by infections, allergies, and the presence of sinus polyps or a deviated septum. Signs and symptoms include headache, nasal discharge, swelling in the face, dizziness, and breathing difficulties.
Also known as: chronic antritis, maxillary sinusitis, chronic
6 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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GPS for your sinuses? new trial tests Navigation-Guided balloon surgery
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether using a navigation system during balloon sinus dilation improves success rates for people with chronic maxillary sinusitis. Fifty adults who have not had prior sinus surgery will be randomly assigned to receive either standard balloon dilation or navigati…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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Could a simple nose clip help millions breathe easier and smell again?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowAbout 30 million US adults suffer from nasal sinus disease, often causing nasal obstruction and loss of smell. This study from Ohio State University will test a nasal plug (similar to a swimmer's nose clip) as a tool to better evaluate these symptoms. Researchers hope to develop …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ohio State University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC