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Sinusitis Update

Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, 2019
Rhinosinusitis affects many pediatric patients as well as 1 in 6 adults in any given year, resulting in ambulatory care, pediatric, and emergency department visits. Uncomplicated rhinosinusitis requires no imaging or testing and does not require antibiotic treatment. Using strict clinical diagnostic criteria may minimize unnecessary antibiotics.
Benjamin, Wyler, William K, Mallon
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Pediatric sinusitis

Current Allergy and Asthma Reports, 2007
Although sinusitis is one of the most common problems encountered in clinical practice, it can be a challenge to diagnose and treat appropriately. Sinusitis refers to inflammation (infectious or noninfectious) in the paranasal sinuses. Infectious sinusitis can be bacterial or viral. This article focuses on bacterial sinusitis. Acute bacterial sinusitis
Ricardo, Tan, Sheldon, Spector
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Microbiology of Sinusitis

Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society, 2011
Abstract Most sinus infections are viral, and only a small proportion develops a secondary bacterial infection. Rhinoviruses, influenza viruses, and parainfluenza viruses are the most common causes of sinusitis. The most common bacteria isolated from pediatric and adult patients with community-acquired acute purulent sinusitis are ...
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SINUSITIS IN CHILDHOOD

Pediatric Clinics of North America, 1996
There is much to be learned about sinusitis in children. The appropriate choice and timing of diagnostic tests, correct type and duration of antibiotic treatment, role of allergy management and adjuvant drugs, and indications for and limits of endoscopic sinus surgery remain to be defined.
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Imaging for Sinusitis

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1993
To the Editor. —Dr Mafee 1 has summarized the benefits of the computed tomographic (CT) scan in the evaluation of paranasal disease. He feels that this is the diagnostic procedure of choice for patients with complicated acute sinusitis, but implies that a plain-film sinus series is adequate for uncomplicated sinusitis.
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Is it really sinusitis?

Postgraduate Medicine, 1983
To answer the question Is it really sinusitis? one must take a careful history, look into the nose, palpate the infected sinuses, and obtain roentgenograms. A history of pain, mucopurulent discharge, nasal obstruction, and systemic involvement should be present for a diagnosis of acute suppurative sinusitis.
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Sinusitis as an Emergency

Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America, 1979
The manifestations of diseases of the paranasal sinuses that may present as acute emergency situations and the more common complications of these diseases are briefly reviewed with suggestions for initial evaluation therapy.
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Sinusitis in adults

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 1988
Sinusitis in adults is being increasingly recognized as a common clinical entity. To protect against infection of the paranasal sinuses, patent ostia, mucous of the proper viscosity, and actively beating cilia are necessary. The superior placement of the maxillary ostia predisposes to maxillary sinusitis.
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Sinusitis in adults

Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine, 2000
Symptoms of sinusitis are among the most common reasons for patients presenting to primary care physicians. There is considerable controversy regarding appropriate management of both acute and chronic sinus disease. This article reviews etiologic mechanisms in these conditions and presents recent evidence to provide a logical basis on which to make ...
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Complications of Sinusitis

American Journal of Rhinology & Allergy, 2016
Background Sinusitis is a common disorder associated with significant patient symptomatology that adversely affects quality of life. Sinusitis can cause further morbidity and mortality through its impact on comorbid disorders, progression of inflammation, and extension of infection.
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