Age-related expansion and reduction in aeration of the sphenoid sinus: Volume assessment by helical CT scanning

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 179-182

  Yonetsu, Koichi ^a   Watanabe, Masumi ^a   Nakamura, Takashi ^a  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AERATION; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INNER EAR DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE EAR DISEASE; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; SPHENOID; SPHENOID SINUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AIR; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SPHENOID BONE; SPHENOID SINUS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0033997073     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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