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Sphenoid sinus surgery is indicated when the diagnosis of bacterial sinusitis has been made with no clinical response to appropriate medical treatment during a certain period of 6–8 weeks and when the diagnosis of either fungal rhinosinusitis or mucocele has been made.
9 lis 2016 · As there are no recent updated reviews of chronic sphenoid rhinosinusitis, in this article, we review the anatomy of the sphenoid sinus and its clinical relationship with the clinical signs and symptoms of the disease, the imaging findings of each diagnosis and the comprehensive surgical techniques. Keywords:
5 mar 2024 · In general, start medical treatment of uncomplicated acute sphenoid sinusitis once the diagnosis is made with the administration of broad-spectrum antibiotics, as well as the addition of...
29 lis 2005 · The primary therapy for acute bacterial sinusitis is antibiotics. The choice is based on predicted efficacy, cost, and side effects. A 10- to 14-day course is generally adequate for acute disease, although shorter courses are indicated for newer antibiotics.
16 maj 2024 · Despite this, many forms of CRS are associated with poor sinus drainage and secondary bacterial infections. Most patients require antibiotics to clear infection at the outset of therapy and intermittently thereafter to treat acute exacerbations of CRS.
1 kwi 2015 · The update group made recommendations that clinicians (1) should either offer watchful waiting (without antibiotics) or prescribe initial antibiotic therapy for adults with uncomplicated ABRS; (2) should prescribe amoxicillin with or without clavulanate as first-line therapy for 5 to 10 days (if a decision is made to treat ABRS with an antibiotic...
6 sie 2014 · Antibiotics are indicated for sinusitis that is thought to be bacterial, including sinusitis that is severe or involves the frontal, ethmoid, or sphenoid sinuses, since this type of...
