Self-inserted sphenoid sinus foreign bodies

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 124, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 1018-1020

  Alsarraf, Ramsey ^a   Bailet, Jeffrey W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Pacific Medical Centers   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATROPHIC RHINITIS; CASE REPORT; COTTON; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODY; HUMAN; NOSE CAVITY; NOSE CONGESTION; NOSE DISEASE; SPHENOID SINUS;

EID: 0031659507     PISSN: 08864470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archotol.124.9.1018     Document Type: Article

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