The septal mucosa decongests with naphazoline: A study of mucosal dynamics with sonography

American Journal of Rhinology

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 411-417

  Tasman, Abel Jan ^a   Soor, Angelika ^a   Zaiss, Monika ^a   Weidauer, Hagen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECONGESTIVE AGENT; NAPHAZOLINE; XENON 133;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; B SCAN; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FACIAL BONE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; NOSE CAVITY; NOSE CONGESTION; NOSE MUCOSA; NOSE SEPTUM;

EID: 0032707910     PISSN: 10506586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2500/105065899781367474     Document Type: Article

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