Judicious Antibiotic Use and Intranasal Corticosteroids in Acute Rhinosinusitis

American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 120, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 289-294

  Small, Catherine Butkus ^a   Bachert, Claus ^b   Lund, Valerie J ^c   Moscatello, Augustine ^d   Nayak, Anjuli S ^e   Berger, William E ^f  

^a NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^c ROYAL NATIONAL THROAT NOSE AND EAR HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d WESTCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacterial; Infection; Intranasal corticosteroids; Resistance; Rhinosinusitis; Viral

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; BUDESONIDE; CEFDINIR; CEFPODOXIME PROXETIL; CEFUROXIME AXETIL; CORTICOSTEROID; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DECONGESTIVE AGENT; EXPECTORANT AGENT; HERBACEOUS AGENT; MACROLIDE; MOMETASONE FUROATE; MUCOLYTIC AGENT; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY; COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; DRUG INDUCED HEADACHE; EPISTAXIS; HUMAN; MONOTHERAPY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RHINOSINUSITIS; VIRUS INFECTION;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADMINISTRATION, INTRANASAL; ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHILD; HUMANS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; RHINITIS; SINUSITIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNNECESSARY PROCEDURES;

EID: 33947592058     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2006.08.035     Document Type: Review

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