Use of standard radiography to diagnose paranasal sinus disease of asthmatic children in Taiwan: Comparison with computed tomography

Asian Pacific Journal of Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 69-76

  Chen, Li Chen ^a   Huang, Jing Long ^a   Wang, Chao Ran ^a   Yeh, Kuo Wei ^a   Lin, Syh Jae ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ETHMOID SINUS; FEMALE; FRONTAL SINUS; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MAXILLA SINUSITIS; MAXILLARY SINUS; PARANASAL SINUS DISEASE; PARANASAL SINUSITIS; RADIATION; RADIOGRAPHY; SCREENING; SINUSITIS; SPHENOID SINUS; TAIWAN;

ADOLESCENT; ASTHMA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ETHMOID SINUSITIS; FEMALE; FRONTAL SINUSITIS; HUMANS; MALE; MAXILLARY SINUSITIS; PARANASAL SINUS DISEASES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; SPHENOID SINUSITIS; TAIWAN; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0032788348     PISSN: 0125877X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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