Unlabelled: Antibacterial therapy in acute rhinosinusitis (ARS) is prescribed 4-9 times more often than recommended, while no >5 % of patients require such treatment. The main motive for the irrational antibiotic prescription is the presence of mucopurulent discharge and nasal congestion in combination with hyperthermia. The study objective was to determine the efficacy of hypertonic seawater solution in the technology of delayed antibiotic prescription in patients with ARS.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFUnlabelled: Acute rhinosinusitis (ARS) can be characterized as bacterial (ABRS) and require antibiotic therapy only in 0.5-5% of cases. In most cases, the disease is in a viral and post-viral form, which requires pathogenetic and symptomatic treatment.
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