ALLMedicine™ Acute Rhinosinusitis Center

Jan 1st, 2022 - Although nasal saline treatments are widely used in treating acute rhinosinusitis (ARS), the evidence in adult patients is inconclusive. Our objective was to assess the add-on benefits of saline treatment in adults with ARS. Literature searches we...

Dec 29th, 2021 - Pneumococcal antibody deficiency has been the subject of limited study in chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) and has not been studied in recurrent acute rhinosinusitis (RARS). The 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPSV23) is considered for ...

Aug 11th, 2021 - Rhinosinusitis is an inflammation of the sinonasal cavity which affects roughly one in seven people per year. Acute rhinosinusitis (ARS) is mostly, apart from allergic etiology, caused by a viral infection and, in some cases (30-50%), by a bacteri...

Jul 3rd, 2021 - Acute rhinosinusitis (ARS) is a prime reason for doctor visits and among the conditions with highest antibiotic overprescribing rates in adults. To reduce inappropriate prescribing, we aim to predict the absolute benefit of antibiotic treatment fo...

May 8th, 2021 - The purpose of this study was to compare the effects of nasal saline irrigation (large volume, positive pressure isotonic saline) in addition to standard treatment in patients with acute rhinosinusitis (ARS). This parallel, randomized controlled t...

Sep 22nd, 2015 - Classifying Rhinosinusitis In April 2015, the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Foundation (AAO-HNSF) published an update[1] to a 2007 clinical practice guideline for the management of adult rhinosinusitis, a condition affec...