Bacteriology of nontraumatic maxillary sinus mucoceles versus chronic sinusitis

Laryngoscope

Volumn 110, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 969-971

  Busaba, Nicolas Y ^a,b,c   Siegel, Noah ^a,b   Salman, Salah D ^a,b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacteriology; Chronic sinusitis; Maxillary mucoceles

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALPHA HEMOLYTIC STREPTOCOCCUS; ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CHRONIC SINUSITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MAXILLA SINUS TUMOR; MUCOCELE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 0034091546     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005537-200006000-00016     Document Type: Article

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