Best management of patients with an acute sore throat – a critical analysis of current evidence and a consensus of experts from different countries and traditions
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DOI: 10.1080/23744235.2023.2191714
Abstract: Abstract Background There is a very large body of publications discussing the management of patients with an acute sore throat. Advocates for a restrictive antibiotic policy and advocates for a more liberal use of antibiotics… read more here.
Keywords: patients acute; sore throat; management; experts different ... See more keywords
Best management of patients with an acute sore throat - a critical analysis of current evidence and a consensus of experts from different countries and traditions: comments on acute sore throat guidelines.
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DOI: 10.1080/23744235.2023.2206478
Abstract: 1. In the context of a Centor score 3–4 (McIsaac 3–4 or FeverPain 3–5), the authors suggest that ‘patients should be assured of an adequate dose of paracetamol. If this is not done, fast-acting paracetamol… read more here.
Keywords: best management; patients acute; throat critical; sore throat ... See more keywords
What is the optimal strategy for managing primary care patients with an uncomplicated acute sore throat? Comparing the consequences of nine different strategies using a compilation of previous studies
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-059069
Abstract: Objective Identifying optimal strategies for managing patients of any age with varying risk of acute rheumatic fever (ARF) attending for an apparently uncomplicated acute sore throat, also clarifying the role of point-of-care testing (POCT) for… read more here.
Keywords: sore throat; risk; different strategies; acute sore ... See more keywords