Acoustic evaluation of the efficacy of medical therapy for allergic nasal obstruction

European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology

Volumn 254, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1997, Pages

  Yamagiwa, M ^a  

^a Matsusaka Chuo Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acoustic rhinometry; Allergic rhinitis; Diagnosis; Nasal cavity dimensions; Visual analogue scale

Indexed keywords

AZELASTINE; DECONGESTIVE AGENT; EMEDASTINE; FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE; HOMEOPATHIC AGENT;

ADULT; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEASUREMENT; NOSE AIRFLOW; NOSE CAVITY; NOSE OBSTRUCTION; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RATING SCALE; RHINOMETRY; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ACOUSTICS; ADMINISTRATION, INTRANASAL; ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADULT; ANDROSTADIENES; ANTI-ALLERGIC AGENTS; BENZIMIDAZOLES; EVALUATION STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HISTAMINE H1 ANTAGONISTS; HOMEOPATHY; HUMANS; IMIDAZOLES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NAPHAZOLINE; NASAL CAVITY; NASAL DECONGESTANTS; NASAL OBSTRUCTION; NOSE; PHTHALAZINES; PULMONARY VENTILATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, PERENNIAL;

EID: 0031038811     PISSN: 09374477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02439731     Document Type: Conference Paper

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