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ABRS

Acute Bacterial RhinoSinusitis

RhinoSinusitis

Sinusitis

✔️Nose Blowing


✔️Reduced Local Immunity


✔️Viral Virulence


✔️NasoPharyngeal colonization with bacteria

Factors that contribute to MORE bacterial invasion

🔘 Inflammation


🔘 Damage MucoCiliary clearance


🔘 Viral OR Allergy

Pathophysiology of ABRS

🔘Acute


🔘Sub-Acute


🔘Chronic

Classification of BRS

Resolves in < 4 weeks

ABRS

4-12 weeks

Sub-Acute BRS

=> 12 weeks

Chronic BRS

=> 4 episodes PER year

Re Current ABRS

🔘12% of adults


🔘BRS is OVER diagnosed, ABs OVER prescribed


🔘Viral, A > C

Epidemiology of ABRS

COMMON Bacteria

ABRS

PolyMicrobial:


✔️Anaerobes


✔️G (-ve) Bacilli


✔️Fungi

CBRS

🔘 Allergic OR NON Allergic Rhinitis


🔘Anatomic Defects (eg, Septal Deviation)


🔘Aspirin Allergy, Nasal polyps, and asthma


🔘CF OR Ciliary DysKinesia


🔘Dental Infections OR Procedures


🔘GERD


🔘ID


🔘IntraNasal Medications OR Illicit غير شرعى drugs


🔘Mechanical Ventilation


🔘NasoGastric tubes


🔘Swimming OR Diving


🔘Tobacco Smoke Exposure


🔘Traumatic Head Injury


🔘Viral Respiratory Tract Infection OR Winter Season

RFs for ABRS

In A:


✔️Nasal Congestion OR Obstruction


✔️Purulent A/P Nasal Discharge


✔️Facial Congestion


✔️Facial Pain


✔️Diminished sense of smell (HYPosmia / ANosmia)

Clinical Presentation of ABRS

=> 10 days WITHOUT Clinical Improvement

PERSISTENT ABRS

WORSEN within 5-10 Days

DOUBLE Sickening/Worsening ABRS

✔️3-4 DAYS


✔️39 °C


✔️PURULENT Nasal Discharge

SEVERE ABRS

🔘RadioGraphy


🔘PARAnasal Sinus Puncture "GOLD 💛 Standard"


✔️NOT


✔️Complicated/C


🔘NasoPharyngeal Cultures:


NOT recommended

Imaging/LAB diagnosis of ABRS

Orbital Cellulitis OR Abcess

COMPLICATIONS of ABRS

✔️Eradicate Bacteria


✔️PREVENT Serious sequela


✔️RELIEVE Symptoms


✔️NORMALIZE Nasal Environment


✔️SELECT effective AB that MINIMIZES resistance & PREVENT CDs development

ttt Goals of ABRS

✔️Worsening 7-10 DAYS


✔️PERSISTENT >10 DAYS


✔️SEVERE


🔘3-4 DAYS


🔘PURULENT Nasal Discharge


🔘=>39 °C

WHO should IMMEDIATELY receive an AB for ABRS?

✔️ 7 DAYS


✔️ ADEQUATE Follow-Up

🤔 WATCHFUL WAITING

✔️<2 OR >65


✔️IC


✔️PREVIOUS AB 30


✔️HOSPITALIZATION 5


✔️10% PRSP


✔️Day Care


✔️SEVERE

RFs for AB resistance

Anti Microbial Selection for ABRS (A)

AB required (Worsening, Persistent OR Severe)

AB required (Worsening, Persistent OR Severe)

✔️NO Risk Of Resistance


✔️RISK Of Resistance

NO Risk Of Resistance

🔘Amox +/- Clav 500 mg tid OR 875 mg bid (5-7 DAYS)


🔘DoxyCycline 100 mg bid OR 200 mg qd

RISK Of Resistance

Amox +/- Clav 2000 mg/bid


(7-10 days)

🔘Amox +/- Clav 500 mg tid OR 875 mg bid (5-7 DAYS)


🔘DoxyCycline 100 mg bid OR 200 mg qd

Amox +/- Clav 2000 mg/bid (7-10 DAYS)

Amox +/- Clav 2000 mg/bid (7-10 DAYS)

🔘ClindaMycin + Cef i Xime OR CefPodOxime


🔘LevoFloxAcin 500-750 mg qd (5d)


OR MoxiFloxAcin 400 mg qd

If PENICILLIN Allergy

✔️NO Risk Of Resistance


🔘DoxyCycline 100mg bid


🔘ClindaMycin + Cef i Xime OR CefPodOxime


🔘LevoFloxAcin 500-750 mg qd (5d)


OR MoxiFloxAcin 400 mg qd



✔️RISK Of Resistance


🔘ClindaMycin + Cef i Xime OR CefPodOxime 🔘LevoFloxAcin 500-750 mg qd (5d)OR MoxiFloxAcin 400 mg qd


🔘DoxyCycline 100 mg bid


🔘ClindaMycin + Cef i Xime OR CefPodOxime


🔘LevoFloxAcin 500-750 mg qd (5d) OR MoxiFloxAcin 400 mg qd


OR


🔘ClindaMycin + Cef i Xime OR CefPodOxime 🔘LevoFloxAcin 500-750 mg qd (5d) OR MoxiFloxAcin 400 mg qd


CT scan, MRI, Sinus Culture

AntiMicrobial selection for ABRS, C

AB required (Worsening, Persistent OR Severe)

AB Required (Worsening, Persistent OR Severe)

✔️NO Risk Of Resistance


✔️RISK Of Resistance

NO Risk Of Resistance

Amox +/- Clav 45 mg /kg/Day in 2 doses

RISK Of Resistance

Amox +/- Clav 90 mg /Kg/Day in 2 doses

Amox +/- Clav 45 mg /Kg/Day in 2 doses

Amox +/- Clav 90 mg /Kg/Day in 2 doses

Amox +/- Clav 90 mg /kg/Day in 2 doses

🔘Combination therapy with ClindaMycin + Cef i Xime OR CefPodOxime


🔘MonoTherapy with 2nd OR 3rd Gen. CephaloSporin


🔘MonoTherapy with LevoFloxAcin

🔘Combination therapy with ClindaMycin + Cef i Xime OR CefPodOxime


🔘MonoTherapy with 2nd OR 3rd Gen CephaloSporin


🔘MonoTherapy with LevoFloxAcin

Duration 10-14 days

🔘Combination therapy with ClindaMycin + Cef i Xime OR CefPodOxime🔘MonoTherapy with 2nd OR 3rd Gen CephaloSporin


🔘MonoTherapy with LevoFloxAcin

CT scan, MRI, Sinus Culture

If NON-type I

🔘Combination therapy with ClindaMycin + Cef i Xime OR CefPodOxime🔘MonoTherapy with 2nd OR 3rd Gen. CephaloSporin


🔘MonoTherapy with LevoFloxAcin

Macrolide ABs (AzithroMycin/ClarithroMycin) are NOT recommended BECAUSE of H. Rates of S. pneumoniae resistance

What is the ROLE of MacroLides?

🔘Is an option.


🔘250-500 mg qid for 5 days


🔘500-1000 mg bid for 5 days

ErythroMycin

🔘Analgesics


🔘Oral DeCongestants


🔘IntraNasal DeCongestants


🔘AntiHistamines AVOIDED


🔘GuaiFenEsin NO EVIDENCE


🔘IntraNasal CorticoSteroid RESERVED Allergic, Chronic Sinusitis


🔘Reduce Nasal sinus mucosal Inflammation facilitate drainage


🔘IntraNasal steroids in ABRS patients agree use outweigh their cost and minor A. Es

Adjunctive (Supportive) Therapy of ABRS

🔘Humidifiers


🔘Vaporizers


🔘Saline (ISOtonic OR HYPERtonic Nasal sprays OR Drops)


✔️Moisturize the Nasal canal and impair crusting of secretions along & promote Ciliary function

NON-Pharmacologic Therapy for ABRS

🔘10-14 days 21 days


🔘Five-day FluoroQuinoLones CephaloSporins (CefTriAxone) A UNcomplicated


🔘Failure within 7 days re-evaluation changing therapy

Key points to BE considered

🔘Reduction in Nasal Congestion, discharge, facial pain OR pressure 3-5 days


🔘Adverse Events


🔘Referral:


✔️ReCurrent/ Chronic Sinusitis


✔️Failure with 1st OR 2nd line therapy


✔️Acute Ds in IC pts

OutCome Evaluation