Correlation between computed tomography scores and symptomatic improvement after endoscopic sinus surgery

Laryngoscope

Volumn 115, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 466-469

  Bradley, Dewayne T ^a   Kountakis, Stilianos E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^b MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic sinusitis; Computed tomography; Endoscopic sinus surgery; Sinusitis symptom scores

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RHINOSINUSITIS; SCORING SYSTEM; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ENDOSCOPY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PARANASAL SINUSES; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SINUSITIS; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 14744276691     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mlg.0000157840.55659.62     Document Type: Article

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