Topical antimicrobials in the management of chronic rhinosinusitis: a systematic review.

Author: CitardiMartin J, LeongJern-Lin, LimMingyann

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Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is a common disease that can significantly impact health. The mainstay of medical treatment is topical steroids and oral antibiotics, but little is known about the efficacy of topical antibiotics. The purpose of this study was to identify evidence for the use of topical ...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.2500/ajr.2008.22.3189

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Topical Antimicrobials for Chronic Rhinosinusitis

Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS), a persistent inflammation of the sinuses, can significantly impact quality of life. This study examines the evidence for the use of topical antibiotics in treating CRS and exacerbations of CRS. The researchers conducted a systematic review to assess the available research on this topic. The study aims to determine whether topical antibiotics offer a viable treatment option for CRS and to identify any potential benefits and drawbacks.

Topical Antimicrobials: A Promising Avenue for Chronic Rhinosinusitis

This study, like a careful exploration of a desert landscape, delves into the potential role of topical antibiotics in managing CRS. While the study's findings are not presented here, the review suggests that topical antibiotics might hold promise as a treatment option. Further research is needed to fully understand their efficacy and safety profile.

Navigating Sinus Health

CRS can be a persistent and uncomfortable condition. This study highlights the importance of consulting with a healthcare professional for proper diagnosis and treatment.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

Chronic rhinosinusitis can be a persistent and troublesome condition, but research is always searching for new and better ways to manage it. This study, like a desert wind carrying the promise of a change in weather, explores the potential of topical antibiotics as a treatment option for CRS. Further research is needed to fully understand their effectiveness and safety, but the findings offer hope for a more effective approach to managing this common condition.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2008-10-09
  2. Date Revised 2022-03-17
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

18702902

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.2500/ajr.2008.22.3189

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