Fever in Children:

Of cases of rhinogenic headache associated with acute rhinosinusitis (ARS), what percentage of cases are complicated by bacterial sinusitis?

Primary care physicians often prescribe antibiotic therapy for the treatment of ARS and the associated rhinogenic headache, thereby contributing to the onset of antibiotic resistance.

Factors that increase the risk of decreased ciliary function, sinus obstruction and superinfection include:

The central pathophysiological mechanism underlying most of the specific and interrelated factors that contribute to nasal congestion is:

Compared with healthy controls, the nasal secretions of patients with ARS have:

It has been demonstrated that kinins do not play a role in stimulating afferent nerve fibres, leading to hyperresponsiveness of the mucosa.

ARS is considered to be caused by a virus when there is a sudden onset of:

For the treatment of rhinogenic headache, the most commonly used classes of medication are:

The safety/tolerability profile of ibuprofen is:

After oral administration, the effect of nasal decongestion occurs within:

After oral administration, the effect of nasal decongestion persists for up to:

The optimal, single adult dose of pseudoephedrine leading to prompt, maximal nasal decongestion without cardiovascular or other unwanted effects is:

One benefit of using a fixed-dose combination of ibuprofen and pseudoephedrine is that pseudoephedrine reduces compression on nociceptive terminals, thereby boosting the analgesic effects of ibuprofen.

A survey of pharmacy customers using a product containing 200 mg ibuprofen plus 30 mg pseudoephedrine for treatment of common cold symptoms found that the greatest improvement in a specific symptom was reported for:

A survey of pharmacy customers using a product containing 200 mg ibuprofen plus 30 mg pseudoephedrine for treatment of common cold symptoms found that 23% of patients reported overall symptom relief for a duration of up to: