Acute sinusitis is inflammation of mucosa lining of one or more paranasal sinuses. In children, most cases begin as a viral infection that extends from nasal mucosa (rhinitis) onto the mucosal lining ...

Acute sinusitis causes the cavities around your nasal passages (sinuses) to become inflamed and swollen. This interferes with drainage and causes mucus to build up. With acute sinusitis, it may be ...

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Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Integrating signs, symptoms and C-reactive protein is one way to diagnose acute rhinosinusitis and acute ...

Acute sinusitis, a temporary inflammation of the sinuses, affected quality of life with symptoms like facial pain, headaches, and nasal congestion. Causes included viral, bacterial, and fungal ...

Objective: To assess the effect of a short course of low-dose oral corticosteroid used as an adjunct to antimicrobials in patients with acute infective sinusitis. Study Design and Patients: ...

As the seasons change and temperatures fluctuate, respiratory infections become more common. Common cold and acute sinusitis are among the common infections in winters. Both the conditions may show ...

Objectives: To implement a large-scale multifaceted interventionconsisting of physician education, profiling, and a financialincentive, to improve treatment quality for acute sinusitis. Study Design: ...

That nagging head cold! Every clinician has faced the dilemma of deciding whether to “watch and wait” or to treat rhinosinusitis. Previous trials have taught us that the majority of patients with ...

Acute bacterial sinusitis may now be diagnosed in a child with upper respiratory infection (URI) and worsening symptoms after initial improvement, according to updated guidelines from the American ...

In treating outpatient acute rhinosinusitis, how frequently do otolaryngologists vs other clinicians prescribe amoxicillin-clavulanate, the first-line treatment? Amoxicillin-clavulanate is prescribed ...