Sinusitis and allergy

Current Opinion in Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 35-39

  Cook, Paul R ^a  

^a University of Missouri   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; CYTOKINE; LEUKOTRIENE;

ALLERGIC REACTION; ALLERGY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; MYCOSIS; PARANASAL SINUS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SINUSITIS; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 0030892703     PISSN: 10689508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00020840-199702000-00009     Document Type: Review

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