National burden of antibiotic use for adult rhinosinusitis Stephanie Shintani Smith, MD, MS, Charlesnika T. Evans, PhD, MPH, Bruce K. Tan, MD, Rakesh K. Chandra, MD, Sean B. Smith, MD, Robert C. Kern, MD Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology Volume 132, Issue 5, Pages 1230-1232 (November 2013) DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2013.07.009 Copyright © 2013 American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Terms and Conditions
Fig 1 Primary diagnoses for adult outpatient visits resulting in antibiotic prescriptions. ARTI, Acute respiratory tract infection; NOS, not otherwise specified. *Tonsillitis/adenoiditis, laryngitis/tracheitis, deviated septum, peritonsillar abscess, allergic rhinitis, adenoid/tonsil hypertrophy/vegetations, pneumonia, influenza, emphysema, asthma, bronchiectasis, extrinsic allergic alveolitis, chronic airways obstruction NOS, pneumoconiosis, pleurisy, pneumothorax, lung/mediastinal abscess, pulmonary congestion/hypostasis, postinflammatory pulmonary fibrosis, other alveolar diseases, other parieto/pneumopathies, sclerotic lung disease, acute chest syndrome, lung involvement in other disorders, and other respiratory diseases. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 2013 132, 1230-1232DOI: (10.1016/j.jaci.2013.07.009) Copyright © 2013 American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Terms and Conditions