Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Acute sinusitis is inflammation of mucosa lining of one or more paranasal sinuses. In children, most cases begin ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I have had ongoing nasal congestion and mucus for the past several months. I thought it was allergies, but my doctor says I likely have acute sinusitis brought on by allergic ...

Acute sinusitis, a temporary inflammation of the sinuses, affected quality of life with symptoms like facial pain, headaches, and nasal congestion. Causes included viral, bacterial, and fungal ...

For adults with uncomplicated acute sinusitis, standard-dose amoxicillin and amoxicillin-clavulanate antibiotic regimens appeared equally effective with no difference in risk of treatment failure in ...

Use of antibiotics for acute sinusitis in children reduces treatment failures, a meta-analysis showed, but the results may also support initial observation given the natural history of the condition, ...

Acute bacterial sinusitis may now be diagnosed in a child with upper respiratory infection (URI) and worsening symptoms after initial improvement, according to updated guidelines from the American ...

Medscape: We welcome Dr. Michael Kaliner, Professor of Medicine, George Washington University School of Medicine, Washington, DC, and Section Chief, Allergy, Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . More than half of antibiotic prescriptions for sinusitis follow guidelines, but nearly one-third do not. People ...

You know it's not the flu because no one else is sick, and you know it's not a cold because you had that last week. So what's causing that killer headache and the feeling that your nose is locked in a ...

The 4 pairs of sinuses include the maxillary, ethmoid, frontal, and sphenoid sinuses. Most cases of sinusitis involve the maxillary and/or ethmoid sinuses. Far less common is an isolated infection of ...