Clinical Relevance of Nasal Polyps in Individuals Recruited from a General Population-based Study

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 124, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 77-81

  Johansson, L ^a   Bramerson A ^a   Holmberg, K ^b   Melen I ^a   Akerlund A ^c   Bende, M ^a  

^a CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c ASTRAZENECA R AND D   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Nasal polyps; Olfaction; Peak nasal inspiratory flow; SF 36 questionnaire; Symptoms

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG TOLERANCE; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT; MALE; MEDICAL CARE; NOSE POLYP; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SMELLING; SMELLING DISORDER; SYMPTOM; TUMOR VOLUME; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ASPIRIN; ASTHMA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSPIRATORY CAPACITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NASAL MUCOSA; NASAL OBSTRUCTION; NASAL POLYPS; OLFACTION DISORDERS; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; REFERENCE VALUES; SAMPLING STUDIES; SWEDEN; TASTE THRESHOLD;

EID: 10744232081     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00016480310016037     Document Type: Article

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