Chronic rhinosinusitis in Europe - an underestimated disease. A GA2LEN study

Abstract

This is the first European international multicentre prevalence study of CRS. In this multicentre survey of adults in Europe, about one in ten participants had CRS with marked geographical variation. Smoking was associated with having CRS in all parts of Europe.

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