Acute Otitis Media and Acute Bacterial Sinusitis

diagnosis of acute maxillary sinusitis and acute otitis media

5 abstract The number of diagnosed acute otitis media (AOM) and acute maxillary sinusitis (AMS) cases is increasing for no apparent reason. Most diagnoses are made in primary health care, and despite the frequency of these diseases, some diagnoses may be inaccurate. Primary health care has no methods even to evaluate nasal function, whereas new methods at university clinics produce information ...

Commentary: antibiotic recommendations for acute otitis media and acute bacterial sinusitis in 2013--the conundrum.

acute and chronic maxillary sinusitis (nonodontogenic infection)

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Acute Otitis Media

Acute bacterial sinusitis in children.

On the basis of strong research evidence, the pathogenesis of sinusitis involves 3 key factors: sinusostia obstruction, ciliary dysfunction, and thickening of sinus secretions. On the basis of studies of the microbiology of otitis media, H influenzae is playing an increasingly important role in the etiology of sinusitis, exceeding that of S pneumoniae in some areas, and b-lactamase production b...