Paranasal sinusitis after long-term use of topical nasal decongestants

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 116, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 465-471

  Min, Yang Gi ^a   Kim, Hae Song ^b   Suh, S E Hoon ^c   Jeon, Sea Young ^d   Son, Young Ik ^e   Yoon, Sik ^c  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Chonnam National University Medical School   (South Korea)

^c Dong A University   (South Korea)

^d Gyeongsang National University   (South Korea)

^e Samsung Medical Center   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Histology; Nasal decongestant; Oxymetazoline hydrochloride; Phenylephrine hydrochloride; Sinusitis

Indexed keywords

DECONGESTIVE AGENT; OXYMETAZOLINE; PHENYLEPHRINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HISTOLOGY; INFLAMMATION; INTRANASAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MUCOSA; NONHUMAN; NOSE OBSTRUCTION; PARANASAL SINUSITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT;

EID: 0029899860     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00016489609137874     Document Type: Article

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