Long-term efficacy of our surgical approach to turbinate hypertrophy

American Journal of Rhinology

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 357-361

  Schmelzer, B ^a   Katz, S ^a   Vidts, G ^a  

^a MIDDELHEIM HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; EAR NOSE THROAT SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHY; MALE; MANOMETRY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; TIME; TURBINATE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY; MALE; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; TIME FACTORS; TURBINATES;

EID: 0033192376     PISSN: 10506586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2500/105065899781367492     Document Type: Article

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