The Relationship Between Sinusitis and Antibiotics Use

This theoretical framework explores acute rhinosinusitis, focusing on differentiating its bacterial and viral causes, diagnosing bacterial cases based on symptom duration or progression, and avoiding unnecessary imaging. It outlines symptomatic relief strategies like analgesics, nasal steroids, and saline irrigation for both viral and bacterial cases. Initial management emphasizes either watchful waiting or antibiotics depending on disease progression, with amoxicillin (with/without...