The incidence of concha bullosa and its relationship to nasal septal deviation and paranasal sinus disease

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 25, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1613-1618

  Stallman, Jamie S ^a   Lobo, Joao N ^b   Som, Peter M ^a,c  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL DE SÃO JOÃO   (Portugal)

^c MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONCHA BULLOSA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ETHMOID SINUS; FRONTAL SINUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAXILLARY SINUS; MORBIDITY; NEURORADIOLOGY; NOSE SEPTUM; PARANASAL SINUS DISEASE; RADIOLOGIST; REVIEW; SPHENOID SINUS; TURBINATE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AIR; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; INFANT; MIDDLE AGED; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RADIOGRAPHY; REFERENCE VALUE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SINUSITIS; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AIR; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MIDDLE AGED; NASAL SEPTUM; REFERENCE VALUES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SINUSITIS; STATISTICS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TURBINATES;

EID: 16644396329     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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