Sinusitis
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congestion in adults
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Sinusitis Outlook
What to expect with sinusitis:
Most cases of sinusitis respond well to treatment.
Symptoms usually resolve within 2-3 weeks.
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Sinusitis Complications
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Last Updated: Jul 30, 2008
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Sinusitis References:
Brook I. Microbiology and antimicrobial management of sinusitis. J Laryngol Otol. 2005 Apr;119(4):251-8.
Klossek JM, Federspil P. Update on treatment guidelines for acute bacterial sinusitis. Int J Clin Pract. 2005 Feb;59(2):230-8.
Mortimore S, Wormald PJ. Management of acute complicated sinusitis: a 5-year review. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 1999 Nov;121(5):639-42.
Oxford LE, McClay J. Complications of acute sinusitis in children. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2005 Jul;133(1):32-7.