Dr. Barry Dworkin

Most facial sinus infections do not require antibiotic treatment

Madely Health Headlines Commentary for February 14, 2012

 

 

Source:

Antibiotics No Help for Sinusitis

 

Reference:

Garbutt JM, et al “Amoxicillin for acute rhinosinusitis: A randomized controlled trial” JAMA 2012; 307(7): 685-692.

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