Acute isolated sphenoid sinusitis in children

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1180-1182

  Lahat, Eli ^a,b   Danieli, Joseph ^a   Cohen, Herman ^a   Paret, Gideon ^a   Barzilai, Asher ^a  

^a ASSAF HAROFEH MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Children; Sphenoid sinusitis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INFECTION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL TUMOR; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINUSITIS;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMANS; MALE; SPHENOID SINUSITIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0031469496     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006454-199712000-00017     Document Type: Article

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