Clinical outcome of endoscopic surgery for frontal sinusitis

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 124, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 1090-1096

  Metson, Ralph ^a,b   Gliklich, Richard E ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESTENOSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; SINUSITIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031661075     PISSN: 08864470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archotol.124.10.1090     Document Type: Article

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