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Managing acute sinusitis

Managing acute sinusitis
Managing acute sinusitis
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
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Williamson, I
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Williamson, I
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Williamson, I (2009) Managing acute sinusitis. Drug and Therapeutics Bulletin, 47 (3), 26-30. (doi:10.1136/dtb.2009.02.0006).

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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

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Local EPrints ID: 72921
URI: http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/id/eprint/72921
DOI: doi:10.1136/dtb.2009.02.0006
ISSN: 0012-6543
PURE UUID: e521ecc0-cce0-4e11-808b-01a5ad85ab43

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Date deposited: 26 Feb 2010
Last modified: 13 Mar 2024 21:44

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