Diagnosis and management of pediatric sinusitis: A survey of primary care, otolaryngology and urgent care providers

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 108, Issue , 2018, Pages 163-167

  Newton, Laurie ^a   Kotowski, Amanda ^a   Grinker, Melissa ^a   Chun, Robert ^a  

^a Children's Hospital of Wisconsin   (United States)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Pediatric; Sinusitis; Survey; Treatment

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AZITHROMYCIN; CEFDINIR; CLARITHROMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; OXYMETAZOLINE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ACUTE RHINOSINUSITIS; ADJUVANT THERAPY; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL SINUSITIS; CHRONIC RHINOSINUSITIS; COUGHING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH; DETERIORATION; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; NASAL LAVAGE; NOSE SECRETION; NOSE SMEAR; OTOLARYNGOLOGIST; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PEDIATRICIAN; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTOCOL COMPLIANCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECURRENT INFECTION; TREATMENT DURATION; ADOLESCENT; AMBULATORY CARE; CHILD; CLINICAL PRACTICE; FEMALE; INFANT; MALE; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; RHINITIS; SINUSITIS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; AMBULATORY CARE; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; OTOLARYNGOLOGY; PRACTICE PATTERNS, PHYSICIANS'; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; RHINITIS; SINUSITIS; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 85043388393     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: 18728464     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2018.02.039     Document Type: Article

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