Nebulized antibiotics for the treatment of refractory bacterial chronic rhinosinusitis

Annals of Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 798-802

  Woodhouse, Brittany Mae ^a   Cleveland, Kevin W ^a  

^a IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Antibiotics; Chronic rhinosinusitis; Chronic sinusitis; Nebulizer

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BACITRACIN; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFUROXIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; GENTAMICIN; LEVOFLOXACIN; NEOMYCIN; OFLOXACIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TOBRAMYCIN;

ABSENCE OF SIDE EFFECTS; ALLOPATHY; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; BACTERIAL SINUSITIS; CHRONIC DISEASE; COCHRANE LIBRARY; COUGHING; DATA EXTRACTION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; DRY SKIN; HUMAN; MEDLINE; NEBULIZATION; NOSE CONGESTION; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SORE THROAT; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; THROAT IRRITATION;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; CHRONIC DISEASE; HUMANS; NEBULIZERS AND VAPORIZERS; RHINITIS; SINUSITIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79958854618     PISSN: 10600280     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1345/aph.1P723     Document Type: Review

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