Endoscopic and imaging techniques in the diagnosis of chronic rhinosinusitis

Current Allergy and Asthma Reports

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 519-522

  Stankiewicz, James A ^a  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID DERIVATIVE; DECONGESTIVE AGENT;

CHRONIC DISEASE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGING SYSTEM; INFLAMMATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; REVIEW; RHINOSINUSITIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; ALGORITHM; COST; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; RHINITIS; SINUSITIS;

ALGORITHMS; CHRONIC DISEASE; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ENDOSCOPY; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RHINITIS; SINUSITIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0642285745     PISSN: 15297322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11882-003-0064-z     Document Type: Review

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