Inadequate diagnosis of nonallergic rhinitis: Assessing the damage

Allergy and Asthma Proceedings

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 155-162

  Ledford, Dennis ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMBULATORY CARE; ASTHMA; BEHAVIOR; CONFERENCE PAPER; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; EXPERIENCE; FACE MALFORMATION; HUMAN; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MENTAL DISEASE; NOSE POLYP; OTITIS MEDIA; PRESCRIPTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; RHINITIS; RISK FACTOR; SINUSITIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYMPTOM;

ASTHMA; COST OF ILLNESS; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; HUMANS; RHINITIS; SINUSITIS;

EID: 0042420534     PISSN: 10885412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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