Managing acute sinusitis
Williamson, I (2009) Managing acute sinusitis. Drug Therapeutics Bulletin, 47, (3), 26-30. (doi:10.1136/dtb.2009.02.0006).
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Original Publication URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/dtb.2009.02.0006
Description/Abstract
Each year, around 20 in every 1,000 people in the UK consult their GP about a suspected sinus infection,1 which means that each GP sees an average of about 50 such cases annually.2 Although most people recover from acute sinusitis with or without treatment within 10 days of seeing a GP,2 it is estimated that around 92% of those who consult their GP with a sinus infection are prescribed an antibacterial.1 Here we review the management of patients with acute sinusitis, and the place of antibacterial and other treatments
| Item Type: | Article |
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| ISSNs: | 0012-6543 (print) |
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| Subjects: | R Medicine > R Medicine (General) |
| Divisions: | University Structure - Pre August 2011 > School of Medicine > Community Clinical Sciences |
| Item ID: | 72921 |
| Date Deposited: | 26 Feb 2010 |
| Last Modified: | 02 Mar 2012 13:12 |
| Contributors: | Williamson, I (Author) |
| Date: | March 2009 |
| Status: | Published |
| URI: | http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/id/eprint/72921 |
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