Diagnostic Accuracy in Sinus Fungus Balls: CT Scan and Operative Findings

American Journal of Rhinology

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 227-231

  Dhong, Hun Jong ^a,b   Jung, Jae Yun ^a   Park, Joo Hyun ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EAR NOSE THROAT SURGERY; HUMAN; MICROBIOLOGY; MUCUS; MYCOSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SINUSITIS;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; MUCUS; MYCOSES; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SINUSITIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0034222512     PISSN: 10506586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2500/105065800779954446     Document Type: Article

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