INFLUENCE OF HEREDITY AND CONSTITUTION UPON CHRONIC SINUSITIS IN CHILCREN

Part 3 Constitutional anomalies and chronic sinusitis

Abstract

The author investigated to relationship between chronic sinusitis and several types or signs of constitution constitutional anomalies:i.e. constitutional anomalies determined by Enjoji's chart, allergic diathesis, lymphatic diathesis, tendency of recurrant colds and tendency of unba-lanced oppetete.
Results obtained from the observations carried on 627 school children aged from g to 12 years showed the fact that chronic sinusitis, especia11y that of catarrhal type;occured more frequently to those who had some of the above-mentioned constitutional anomalies.