A new study of US commercial insurance data suggests antibiotic prescribing for acute sinusitis frequently veers from expert recommendations. The study, published yesterday in Open Forum Infectious ...

Although most acute cases responded to amoxicillin 20 years ago, good response to this drug ... Fully 93% were diagnosed with chronic sinusitis, based on disease duration, or plain film findings ...

Epidemiological and prevalence data for chronic sinusitis are relatively rare. In children, in particular, the precise incidence of chronic sinusitis has not been established. This paucity of ...

The results of a randomized clinical trial suggests testing children who present with symptoms of acute sinusitis for three specific nasal bacterial pathogens may be a strategy for reducing ...