Comparison of Topical Medication Delivery Systems after Sinus Surgery

Laryngoscope

Volumn 114, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 201-204

  Miller, Timothy R ^a   Muntz, Harlan R ^a   Gilbert, M Erik ^a   Orlandi, Richard R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic rhinosinusitis; Irrigation; Nebulization; Sinus surgery; Topical medications

Indexed keywords

FOOD DYE; NOSE SPRAY;

ADULT; AEROSOL; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BULB SYRINGE; CHRONIC SINUSITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG ADMINISTRATION ROUTE; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG DISTRIBUTION; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; ETHMOIDECTOMY; FEMALE; FIBEROSCOPE; HUMAN; MALE; MAXILLARY ANTROSTOMY; MAXILLARY SINUS; NEBULIZER; PARANASAL SINUS; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RHINOSINUSITIS; SPHENOIDOTOMY; SPRAY BOTTLE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYRINGE; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT; VIDEORECORDING;

ADMINISTRATION, INTRANASAL; ADULT; AEROSOLS; AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; COLORING AGENTS; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEBULIZERS AND VAPORIZERS; PARANASAL SINUSES; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SINUSITIS; SYRINGES;

EID: 0842320984     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005537-200402000-00004     Document Type: Article

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