Sinus infections may be a factor in toxic shock syndrome in children

Monday, June 15, 2009 - 19:42 in Health & Medicine

Rhinosinusitis (infection and inflammation in the sinus passages surrounding the nose) appears to be a primary factor in about one-fifth of toxic shock syndrome cases in children, according to a report in the June issue of Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, one of the JAMA/Archives journals...

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