The mycota-confusion: Commentary on the discussion mycota-immunological background of the chronic rhinosinusitis with or without polyposis;Die pilz-verwirrung: Anmerkungen zum diskutierten pilzimmunologischen hintergrund der chronischen rhinosinusitis mit und ohne polyposis

Laryngo- Rhino- Otologie

Volumn 82, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 307-311

  Stammberger, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT;

ALLERGY; EDITORIAL; EOSINOPHILIA; FUNGUS; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; POLYPOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHINOSINUSITIS;

ADMINISTRATION, INTRANASAL; AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; BLOOD PROTEINS; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EOSINOPHIL GRANULE PROTEINS; EOSINOPHILIA; FUNGI; HUMANS; MYCOSES; NASAL MUCOSA; RESPIRATORY MUCOSA; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, PERENNIAL; RIBONUCLEASES; SINUSITIS;

EID: 0037863271     PISSN: 09358943     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2003-39734     Document Type: Editorial

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