THE USAGE OF TOPICAL ANTIBACTERIAL DRUGS IN TREATMENT OF INFLAMMATORY DISEASES OF THE NOSE, THE NASOPHARYNX AND THE PARANASAL SINUSES IN CHILDREN

Abstract

The article deals with the issues of topical antibacterial treatment of the most common pediatric acute and chronic inflammatory diseases of the nasopharynx, the nasal cavity and the paranasal sinuses. The author analyzed the benefits of the topical etiotropic therapy of such conditions, the indications for the antibacterial drugs usage and the most common mistakes. The current issues of etiology, as well as the special features of viral and bacterial inflammatory diseases of the nasopharynx, the nasal cavity and the paranasal sinuses are discussed.

Keywords

• children
• acute respiratory infections
• rhinosinusitis
• adenoid vegetations
• adenoiditis
• topical antibacterial treatment