• Diagnosing Sinusitis ( July 1 1993 )

Drs. Cass, Cantor, and Clover's first concern is the generalizability of the study results. Although the study site is university affiliated, it serves as the primary care site (not tertiary care) for a population of primarily local residents.

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• The ABCs of Smart Antibiotic Use ( December 20, 2003 )

  When most people get a prescription filled for antibiotics, the last thing they're thinking about is how the medicine will get to where it's supposed to work.
  All they're thinking about is relief.
  
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• Under Pressure: Understanding Sinusitis ( September 24, 2003 )

  We've all had cold symptoms that linger on for weeks, leaving us wondering if we'll ever feel healthy again. Most of the time it's just a bad cold caused by a virus, or allergies.
  
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• Sinusitis: A Frequent Worry for Cystic Fibrosis Sufferers ( April 23, 2004 )

  It's a miserable disease, one that left her feeling winded after walking a flight of steps. But Eisenmann's misery was compounded by horrible headaches and raw sinuses, symptoms not directly attributable to cystic fibrosis
  
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• Allergies or Sinusitis? How to Tell the Difference
  
  You've got a scratchy throat and a runny nose, and a truly horrible headache.

  Are you in the throes of seasonal allergies, which are already bedeviling people in many parts of the country? Or are you struggling with a bout of sinusitis, a condition in which the sinuses become inflamed or infected?

  The answer may lie in a handful of telltale clues, doctors say.
  
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• Study: Chronic Sinusitis is an Immune Disorder ( May 1, 2004 )

  Researchers at the University at Buffalo and the Mayo Clinic have shown that chronic sinusitis is an immune disorder caused by fungus, opening up a promising new avenue for treating this ubiquitous and debilitating condition, for which there is no FDA-approved therapy.
  
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• Acute Bacterial Rhinosinusitis in Adults:

  Acute rhinosinusitis is one of the most common conditions that physicians treat in ambulatory practice. Although often caused by viruses, it sometimes is caused by bacteria, a condition that is called acute bacterial rhinosinusitis.
  
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• Acute Bacterial Rhinosinusitis in Adults: Part II. Treatment

  Although most cases of acute rhinosinusitis are caused by viruses, acute bacterial rhinosinusitis is a fairly common complication. Even though most patients with acute rhinosinusitis recover promptly without it, antibiotic therapy should be considered in patients with prolonged or more severe symptoms.
  
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