The application of endoscopic sinus surgery to the treatment of recurrent sinus barotrauma

Clinical Otolaryngology and Allied Sciences

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 528-532

  O'Reilly, B J ^a,c   Lupa, H ^b   Mcrae, A ^a  

^a Roy AF Div of Otorhinolaryngology   (United Kingdom)

^b Roy AF School of Aviation Medicine   (United Kingdom)

^c Orsett Hospital   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Decompression testing; Endoscopic sinus surgery; Sinus barotrauma

Indexed keywords

AIRPLANE CREW; ARTICLE; BAROTRAUMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DECOMPRESSION; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; HUMAN; PARANASAL SINUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030497934     PISSN: 03077772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2273.1996.tb01104.x     Document Type: Article

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