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Sinusitis is a common illness of childhood and adolescence. There are 2 common types of acute sinusitis—viral and bacterial—with significant acute and chronic morbidity as well as the potential for serious complications. Fungal sinusitis is rare in immunocompetent patients but…
Acknowledgment Dr. Pappas retains the coauthorship of the late Dr. J. Owen Hendley as a tribute to his substantial contribution to our knowledge of respiratory viruses and to this chapter. Rhinoviruses ( rhino meaning “nose”) are the most common causes…