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Original Article
A comparison of the efficacy of amoxicillin and nasal irrigation in treatment of acute sinusitis in children
Abolfazl Khoshdel, Gholam Reza Panahande, Mohamad Kazem Noorbakhsh, Mohamad Reza Malek Ahmadi, Masoud Lotfizadeh, Neda Parvin
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2014;57(11):479-483.   Published online November 30, 2014
Purpose

The efficacy of antibiotic therapy for acute sinusitis is controversial. This study aimed to compare the efficacies of amoxicillin with nasal irrigation and nasal irrigation alone for acute sinusitis in children.

Methods

This randomized, double-blind, controlled study included 80 children aged 4-15 years with a clinical presentation of acute sinusitis. Patients were randomly assigned to receive either amoxicillin (80 mg/kg/day) in 3...

A Clinical Observation on Maxillary Sinusitis with Asocated Chronic Cough in Children.
Sun Jong Kim, Jee Sung Kim, Byung Hak Lim, Im Ju Kang
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1986;29(9):969-978.   Published online September 30, 1986
From October 1984 to June 1985, 115 children aged 3 to 15 years with one month or more history of recurrent or persistent cough and a water’s sinus radiograph presenting greater than 6 mm mucosal thickening or opacification or air fluid level in one or both maxillary sinuses were analyzed & following results were obtained. 1)Most cases were aged 3 to 8...