Sinusitis

What this episode covers

<br /> Did you know that up to 9% of URIs are eventually complicated by acute sinusitis in children? This episode of PEM Currents, the Pediatric Emergency Medicine podcast focuses on making the diagnosis of acute bacterial rhinosinusitis clinically and when to pull the antibiotic prescription trigger.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.pemblog.com">PEMBlog.com</a><br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.twitter.com/PEMTweets">@PEMTweets</a><br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> References<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22438350">Chow AW, Benninger MS, Brook I, Brozek JL, Goldstein EJ, Hicks LA, Pankey GA, Seleznick M, Volturo G, Wald ER, File TM Jr, Infectious Diseases Society of America. IDSA clinical practice guideline for acute bacterial rhinosinusitis in children and adults. Clin Infect Dis. 2012;54(8):e72.</a><br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21416657">Hicks CW, Weber JG, Reid JR, Moodley M. Identifying and managing intracranial complications of sinusitis in children: a retrospective series. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2011;30(3):222.</a><br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <a href="http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/132/1/e262">Wald ER, Applegate KE, Bordley C, Darrow DH, Glode MP, Marcy SM, Nelson CE, Rosenfeld RM, Shaikh N, Smith MJ, Williams PV, Weinberg ST, American Academy of Pediatrics. Clinical practice guideline for the diagnosis and management of acute bacterial sinusitis in children aged 1 to 18 years. Pediatrics. 2013;132(1):e262.</a><br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/6970333">Wald ER, Milmoe GJ, Bowen A, Ledesma-Medina J, Salamon N, Bluestone CD. Acute maxillary sinusitis in children. N Engl J Med. 1981;304(13):749.</a><br />