Variations in congestion of the nasal mucosa in man

Clinical Otolaryngology and Allied Sciences

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 396-399

  Hallen H ^a   Geisler, C ^a   Haeggstrom A ^a   Graf, P ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM SÖDER HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Nasal cycle; Nasal mucosa variation; PNIF; Rhinostereometry

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; NOSE CONGESTION; NOSE MUCOSA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029911854     PISSN: 03077772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2273.1996.00812.x     Document Type: Article

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