Effect of meteorological parameters on acute laryngitis in adults

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 122, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 655-660

  Danielides, V ^a   Nousia, C S ^a   Patrikakos, G ^a   Bartzokas, A ^a   Lolis, C J ^a   Milionis, H J ^a   Skevas, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

Author keywords

Acute laryngitis; Barometric pressure; Climate; Humidity; Respiratory diseases; Temperature

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADULT DISEASE; AGED; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CLIMATE; COLD; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMIDITY; LARYNGITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; VAPOR PRESSURE; WATER VAPOR; WINTER;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; GREECE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LARYNGITIS; MALE; METEOROLOGICAL FACTORS; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEASONS;

EID: 0036395312     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/000164802320396358     Document Type: Article

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