Topical corticosteroid treatment of anosmia associated with nasal and sinus disease

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 123, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 367-372

  Mott, April E ^a   Cain, William S ^b   Lafreniere, Denis ^a   Leonard, Gerald ^a   Gent, Janneane F ^a   Frank, Marion E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; FLUNISOLIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ANOSMIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRANASAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NOSE POLYP; PARANASAL SINUS DISEASE; SMELLING; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0030891347     PISSN: 08864470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archotol.1997.01900040009001     Document Type: Article

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