#Medsky🧪 #pedsky #immunosky #IDsky #publichealth Children under the age of five have an average incidence of 4 to 6 viral respiratory infections per year, which increases the risk of developing acute bacterial sinusitis or mastoiditis.
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I joke with my patients when they complain that their toddler is sick again that my kids had a runny nose 340 days a year while they were in daycare.
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https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/07853890.2024.2445791
Repeated sinonasal infections can result in a cycle of soft tissue edema and resultant retention of mucus, stasis of secretions .
https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/9/11/1636 Although rare, intracranial complications can originate from infections of primary sites including the paranasal sinuses and middle ear
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Of 1,025 abstracts screened, 18 studies were included. There were no significant differences in age or sex between the two cohorts. Compared to the pre- #COVID era, post-COVID infections were more likely to have neurologic complications upon presentation
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