A comparative study of the ciliary area of the maxillary sinus mucosa and computed tomographic images

European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology

Volumn 255, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 202-204

  Guo, Y ^a   Majima, Y ^a   Hattori, M ^b   Seki, S ^b   Sakakura, Y ^a  

^a MIE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Seki Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chronic sinusitis; Cilia; Computed tomographic diagnosis; Maxillary sinus; Mucociliary clearance

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC SINUSITIS; CILIATED EPITHELIUM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MAXILLARY SINUS; MUCOCILIARY CLEARANCE; MUCOSA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOPODIUM; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ADULT; AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; CILIARY MOTILITY DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MAXILLARY SINUS; MAXILLARY SINUSITIS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MIDDLE AGED; MUCOCILIARY CLEARANCE; NASAL MUCOSA; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0031898273     PISSN: 09374477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004050050043     Document Type: Article

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