Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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IDSA Clinical Practice Guideline for Acute Bacterial Rhinosinusitis
Algorithm for the management of acute bacterial rhinosinusitis.
IDSA Clinical Practice ... Rhinosinusitis ... - Overall Treatment ... Diagnosis #Management #IDSA ... #Bacterial #Antibiotics
IDSA - Antimicrobial Regimens for Acute Bacterial Rhinosinusitis in Children
Initial empirical therapy
 โ€ข Amoxicillin-clavulanate (45 mg/kg/day
IDSA - Antimicrobial ... Rhinosinusitis ... โ€“24 h) Severe infection ... #Bacterial #Rhinosinusitis ... #IDSA #peds #pediatrics
How to use C-reactive protein (CRP)- Review https://ep.bmj.com/content/early/2018/07/19/archdischild-2018-315079

 - An CRP alone cannot be used to
protein (CRP)- Review ... /out a serious bacterial ... guide intial treatment ... VisualAbstract #Review ... #Peds #Pediatrics
Hordeolum vs Chalazion

Hordeolum (Stye):
 โ€ข Location: Most commonly found at or near an eyelash follicle
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follicle โ€ข Cause: Bacterial ... infection either ... , swelling โ€ข Treatment ... Warm compresses, antibiotic ... Stye #Chalazion #Comparison
IDSA - Paradise Criteria for Tonsillectomy
Minimum frequency of sore throat episodes:
 โ€ข Seven or more episodes
IDSA - Paradise ... streptococcus Treatment ... โ€ข Antibiotics ... episodes of throat infection ... Tonsillectomy #peds #pediatrics
Antimicrobial Regimens for Acute Bacterial Rhinosinusitis in Adults
Initial empirical therapy: 
 โ€ข Amoxicillin-clavulanate (500 mg/125 mg
Regimens for Acute Bacterial ... Rhinosinusitis ... PO qd) Severe infection ... Antimicrobial #empiric #idsa ... #antibiotics #Bacterial
โ€œStep by Stepโ€ โ€“ the new kid on the block โ€“ aims to risk stratify this
investigations and treatments ... risk of serious bacterial ... infections (SBI ... Diagnosis #Management #Pediatrics ... Algorithm #LP #Antibiotics
Sulfonamides - Antibiotics Class Overview

BACTRIM/SEPTRA (TMP/SMX) - inhibit sequential steps in Folate synthesis --> bacteriostatic

Spectrum: Wide
Sulfonamides - Antibiotics ... including typical bacterial ... choice, both for treatment ... #Pharmacology #Antibiotics ... #Review #Overview