Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9362458 | Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery | 2005 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
The majority of patients undergoing surgery for chronic sinusitis did not have a purulent exudate, and there was no correlation with the bacterial load. The usefulness of antibiotics in the treatment of chronic rhinosinusitis, in the absence of macroscopic pus, is questionable.
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Authors
Simon (FRACS), Vanik AIMS, IBMS, David (FRACP, FRCPA), Guy (FRACS), Peter John (FRACS, FCS(SA), FRCS(ED), MBCHB),