Antibiotic Management and Imaging Practices of Sinusitis-Related Epidural Empyema Among Pediatric Centers.
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
1-20-2025
Identifier
DOI: 10.1093/jpids/piae128
Abstract
A survey of pediatric infectious diseases clinicians from 49 children's hospitals demonstrated variability across institutions in the treatment of epidural empyema from sinus extension, including antibiotic route, selection, and impact of neuroimaging on determining duration of therapy.
Journal Title
J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc
Volume
14
Issue
1
MeSH Keywords
Humans; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Sinusitis; Child; Empyema; Hospitals, Pediatric; Epidural Abscess; Practice Patterns, Physicians'; Neuroimaging; Magnetic Resonance Imaging
PubMed ID
39673804
Keywords
antibiotics; duration; epidural empyema; neuroimaging; survey
Recommended Citation
Tan J, Kronman MP, Brothers AW, et al. Antibiotic Management and Imaging Practices of Sinusitis-Related Epidural Empyema Among Pediatric Centers. J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc. 2025;14(1):piae128. doi:10.1093/jpids/piae128
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