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Health Encyclopedia: Sinusitis Highlights

Highlights


New Sinusitis Guidelines

In 2005, the American Academy of Allergy Asthma & Immunology and the American College of Allergy Asthma & Immunology released joint guidelines on the diagnosis and management of sinusitis.

  • Sinusitis is classified as acute, subacute, recurrent, or chronic depending on how long symptoms last.
  • Colds and flu, and allergic rhinitis, are the conditions that most often lead to sinusitis. Otitis media and asthma are often associated with sinusitis.
  • Most cases of sinusitis ...
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Health Guide

Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease: Diseases with Similar Symptoms
...The cough it causes typically lasts for about a week to 10 days. In about half of patients, however, coughing can last up to 3 weeks, and 25% of patients continue to cough for over 1 month.... Read more »
Sinusitis: Treatment for Acute Sinusitis
...to other treatments.Emergency TreatmentPatients who show signs that infection has spread beyond the nasal sinuses into the bone, brain, or other parts of the skull require emergency care. High... Read more »
Cough
Coughing is an important way to keep your throat and airways clear. However, excessive coughing may mean you have an underlying disease or disorder. Some coughs are dry, while... Read more »
Pneumonia: Diagnosis
...bacteria, they believe its use should be reconsidered in young people.Ruling Out Other Disorders that Cause Coughing or Affect the LungCommon Causes of Persistent Coughing. Over 30 million people... Read more »
Sinusitis: References
ReferencesHoffman-Roberts HL, C Babcock E, Mitropoulos IF. Investigational new drugs for the treatment of resistant pneumococcal infections. Expert Opin Investig Drugs. 2005;14(8):973-995.Irwin RS,... Read more »

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Medications

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...part of the brain (cough center) to help you stop coughing. This product also contains a... Read more »

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...combination medication is used to temporarily treat coughing, stuffy nose, and chest congestion... Read more »

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...combination medication is used to temporarily treat coughing and chest congestion symptoms... Read more »

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...combination medication is used to temporarily treat coughing and chest congestion symptoms... Read more »

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Guaifenesin/pseudoephedrine is used for the temporary relief of nose/sinus/ear congestion and cough... Read more »

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