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Antibiotics for sore throat [PDF]

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2006
Sore throat is a very common reason for people to seek medical care. It is a disease that remits spontaneously, that is, 'cure' is not dependent on treatment. Nonetheless primary care doctors commonly prescribe antibiotics for sore throat and other upper respiratory tract infections.To assess the benefits of antibiotics in the management of sore throat.
Anneliese Spinks, Paul Glasziou, Chris Del Mar   +2 more
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A 45-year-old Female with an Atypical Presentation of Pharyngitis [PDF]

Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine, 2020
Introduction: Emergency physicians are trained to treat a variety of ailments in the emergency department (ED), some of which are emergent, while others are not. A common complaint seen in the ED is a sore throat.
Artur Schander, Andrew A. Glickman, Nancy Weber, Brian Rodgers, Michael B. Carney   +4 more
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Patients with Sore Throat: A Survey of Self-Management and Healthcare-Seeking Behavior in 13 Countries Worldwide [PDF]

Pragmatic and Observational Research, 2020
Background: Acute sore throat is one of the most common problems for which patients consult their general practitioner and is a key area for inappropriate antibiotic prescribing.
Altiner, Attila, Pignatari, Antonio Carlos Campos, Sessa, Aurelio, Shephard, Adrian, van der Velden, Alike W   +4 more
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Tracheal tubes lubricated with water to reduce sore throat after intubation: A randomized non-inferiority trial. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2018
BACKGROUND:Sore throat is common after tracheal intubation. Water can be used to lubricate tracheal tubes, but its benefit has not been validated. We thus did a randomised non-inferiority trial to test the hypothesis that a tube lubricated with water ...
Eugene Kim, Seong Mi Yang, Sang Gyu Kwak, Seoyeong Park, Jae-Hyon Bahk, Jeong-Hwa Seo   +5 more
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Effect of different head position during tracheal intubation on postoperative sore throat: a randomized clinical trial [PDF]

Annals of Medicine
Introduction Postoperative sore throat is the most frequently complaint after tracheal intubation. We aimed to determine whether changing patients’ head position during intubation reduces the incidence of postoperative sore throat.Methods We randomized ...
Tao Shan, Huimin Zhang, Xiao Zhou, Hongguang Bao, Liu Han, Chuan Su, Qilian Tan, Jun Yin, Tao Dan   +8 more
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Internet Tool to Support Self-Assessment and Self-Swabbing of Sore Throat: Development and Feasibility Study. [PDF]

J Med Internet Res, 2023
Background: Sore throat is a common problem and a common reason for the overuse of antibiotics. A web-based tool that helps people assess their sore throat, through the use of clinical prediction rules, taking throat swabs or saliva samples, and taking ...
Lown M, Smith KA, Muller I, Woods C, Maund E, Rogers K, Becque T, Hayward G, Moore M, Little P, Glogowska M, Hay A, Stuart B, Mantzourani E, Wilcox CR, Thompson N, Francis NA.   +16 more
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Burden of antimicrobial prescribing in primary care attributable to sore throat: a retrospective cohort study of patient record data [PDF]

BMC Primary Care
Background Reducing antibiotic use in Australia, and the subsequent impact on antimicrobial resistance, requires multiple, sustained approaches with appropriate resources and support.
Kylie S Carville, Niamh Meagher, Yara-Natalie Abo, Jo-Anne Manski-Nankervis, James Fielding, Andrew Steer, Jodie McVernon, David J Price   +7 more
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Postoperative Sore Throat among Patients Following General Anesthesia with Endotracheal Intubation in a Tertiary Care Centre [PDF]

Journal of Nepal Medical Association
Introduction: Postoperative sore throat is the second most common minor adverse event after general anaesthesia with endotracheal intubation. It is an uncomfortable and stressful sequel of tracheal intubation.
Sabin Gauchan, Chitra Thapa, Rajiv Yadav, Sabin Bhandari   +3 more
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Locally Delivered Flurbiprofen 8.75 mg for Treatment and Prevention of Sore Throat: A Narrative Review of Clinical Studies

Journal of Pain Research, 2019
Ferdinandus de Looze,1 Adrian Shephard,2 Adam B Smith3 1Data Health Australia Pty Ltd (AusTrials), Sherwood, QLD 4075, Australia; 2Category Development Organisation, Reckitt Benckiser Healthcare Ltd, Slough, Berkshire SL1 3UH, UK; 3Evidence Generation ...
de Looze F, Shephard A, Smith AB
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The effect of preoperative topical magnesium sulfate spraying in the oropharyngeal region on postoperative sore throat following gynecological laparoscopic surgery: a randomized clinical trial [PDF]

BMC Anesthesiology
Background Postoperative sore throat is a common complication following general anesthesia. This study aimed to investigate the impact of preoperative topical magnesium sulfate spraying in the oropharyngeal region on postoperative sore throat following ...
Linxin Wang, Fangfang Li, Yuqing Liu, Xingyu Xiong, Qin Qiu, Guanglei Wang   +5 more
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