Evaluation and management of nosocomial sinusitis in Intensive Care Unit patients for pyrexia of unknown origin: Case report and review of literature

Sk, Aggarwal; Azim, Afzal; Baronia, AK; Kumar, Rakesh

doi:10.14194/ijmbr.1213

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“…Among mechanically ventilated patients in Intensive Care Unit VAP is second most common infection [88]. Studies have shown that critically ill patients on ventilator can also develop nosocomial sinusitis [89].…”

Section: Ventilator Associated Pneumonia (Vap)mentioning

confidence: 99%

Health Care Associated Infections (HCAIs) a New Threat for World; U-Turn from Recovery to Death

Noor¹,

Ishaq²,

Jafri³

et al. 2022

Campylobacter

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Health care associated infections also termed as nosocomial infections are notable cause of morbidity and mortality especially in resource limited countries like Pakistan. Newborns and aged people have more probability of being infected by Health care associated infections because of immunosuppressant. Central line associated blood stream infections (CLABSI) are considered as one of the promising negotiator associated with Health Care associated infections. Improper health care setting and unaware medical staff play a championship protagonist in prevalence of health care associated infections. Standard hygienic measures should be adopted to reduce risk of Health care associated infections. So, there is a pressing need to take on control policies by Government to handle this dilemma. This chapter gives new intuition to healthcare associated microbes, infections and provides comprehensive detailed on ironic precaution to scientific community.

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Section: Ventilator Associated Pneumonia (Vap)mentioning

confidence: 99%

Health Care Associated Infections (HCAIs) a New Threat for World; U-Turn from Recovery to Death

Noor¹,

Ishaq²,

Jafri³

et al. 2022

Campylobacter

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“…These factors are influential in the occurrence of sinusitis regardless of usage time. [ 3 4 ] Several studies have shown that the treatment of sinusitis in patients can improve symptoms, including fever of unknown origin, within 24 to 48 h.[ 5 6 ] However, limited studies have been conducted on the prevention of sinusitis. [ 7 8 9 10 ] Using decongestants (such as xylometazoline) in combination with nasal corticosteroid (budesonide) have been effective in the prevention of nosocomial sinusitis but had little impact on secondary infections.…”

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Use of azelastine and sodium chloride spray for prevention of sinusitis in icu admitted patients: A randomized clinical trial

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Evaluation and management of nosocomial sinusitis in Intensive Care Unit patients for pyrexia of unknown origin: Case report and review of literature

Cited by 2 publications

References 18 publications

Health Care Associated Infections (HCAIs) a New Threat for World; U-Turn from Recovery to Death

Health Care Associated Infections (HCAIs) a New Threat for World; U-Turn from Recovery to Death

Use of azelastine and sodium chloride spray for prevention of sinusitis in icu admitted patients: A randomized clinical trial

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