The pros and cons of second-look sinonasal endoscopy after endoscopic sinus surgery in children

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 131, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 267-269

  Younis, Ramzi T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; ENDOSCOPY; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; PATIENT SELECTION; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; REVIEW; SECOND LOOK SURGERY; SINUSITIS; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COST SAVINGS; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; PARANASAL SINUS DISEASES; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SECOND-LOOK SURGERY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UNNECESSARY PROCEDURES;

EID: 14844327539     PISSN: 08864470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archotol.131.3.267     Document Type: Review

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