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Sinus Infection (cont.)

Authors and Editors

Author: John P. Cunha, DO

Editor: Melissa Conrad Stöppler, MD

Previous contributing authors and editors: Author: Barnett R Kantz, DO, Staff Physician, Departments of Internal Medicine and Emergency Medicine, Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital.

Coauthor(s): Linda Varon-Thomas, MD, Program Director, Department of Emergency Medicine, St John Oakland Hospital.

Editors: Scott H Plantz, MD, FAAEM, Research Director, Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine; Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD, Senior Pharmacy Editor, eMedicine; Thomas Rebbecchi, MD, FAAEM, Program Director, Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey.

References: Hickner JM, Bartlett JG, Besser RE, Gonzales R, Hoffman JR, Sande MA; American Academy of Family Physicians; American College of Physicians-American Society of Internal Mediciine; Centers for Disease Control; Infectious Diseases Society of America. Principles of appropriate antibiotic use for acute rhinosinusitis in adults: background; Ann Intern Med. 2001 Mar 20;134(6):498-505. www.WebMD.com, "Allergy Shots." American Academy of Allergy and Immunology, "Tips to Remember: What are "allergy shots"?


Last Editorial Review: 5/23/2008


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