Systemic corticosteroids for acute sinusitis.

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Published in Cochrane Database Syst Rev on March 25, 2014

Authors

Roderick P Venekamp1, Matthew J Thompson, Gail Hayward, Carl J Heneghan, Chris B Del Mar, Rafael Perera, Paul P Glasziou, Maroeska M Rovers

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Otorhinolaryngology & Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, PO Box 85500, Utrecht, Netherlands, 3508 GA.

Associated clinical trials:

Woodsmoke Particulate + Prednisone (Smokisone) | NCT03861390

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