Serum and mucosal nitric oxide levels and efficacy of sodium nitroprussid in experimentally induced acute sinusitis

Yonsei Medical Journal

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 424-428

  Öztürk, Muammer ^a   Selimoǧlu, Erol ^a   Fevzi Polat, M ^a   Erman, Zekai ^a  

^a ATATURK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Levofloxacin; Maxillary sinusitis; Nitric oxide

Indexed keywords

LEVOFLOXACIN; NITRIC OXIDE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL FLORA; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BLOOD LEVEL; CELL HYPERPLASIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DRUG EFFICACY; EDEMA; GOBLET CELL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INOCULATION; MAXILLARY SINUS; NEUTROPHIL CHEMOTAXIS; NONHUMAN; NOSE MUCOSA; RABBIT; SINUSITIS; SQUAMOUS CELL METAPLASIA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 18844478719     PISSN: 05135796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3349/ymj.2003.44.3.424     Document Type: Article

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