The inferior turbinate mast cell population of patients with perennial allergic and nonallergic rhinitis

American Journal of Rhinology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 63-66

  Berger, Giiead ^a   Goldberg, Arnon ^a   Ophir, Dov ^a  

^a MEIR MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ALCOHOL; CARNOY'S SOLUTION; CHLOROFORM; COLORING AGENT; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; EOSIN; FIXATIVE; FLUORESCENT DYE; HEMATOXYLIN; TOLONIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EPITHELIUM; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHY; LYMPHOCYTE; MACROPHAGE; MAST CELL; NEUTROPHIL; PATHOLOGY; PERENNIAL RHINITIS; PLASMA CELL; RHINITIS; TURBINATE;

ACETIC ACID; ADULT; CELL COUNT; CHLOROFORM; COLORING AGENTS; EOSINE YELLOWISH-(YS); EPITHELIUM; ETHANOL; FIXATIVES; FLUORESCENT DYES; HEMATOXYLIN; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY; LYMPHOCYTES; MACROPHAGES; MAST CELLS; NEUTROPHILS; PLASMA CELLS; RHINITIS; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, PERENNIAL; TOLONIUM CHLORIDE; TURBINATES;

EID: 0030640037     PISSN: 10506586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2500/105065897781446775     Document Type: Article

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