The effect of endoscopic sinus surgery on symptoms of eustachian tube dysfunction

American Journal of Rhinology

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 199-202

  Stoikes, Nathaniel F N ^a   Dutton, Jay M ^a  

^a RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDITORY TUBE DYSFUNCTION; CHRONIC RHINITIS; CHRONIC SINUSITIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DIZZINESS; EAR DISEASE; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OTALGIA; PARANASAL SINUS; PILOT STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RHINOSINUSITIS; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 20144372691     PISSN: 10506586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/194589240501900214     Document Type: Article

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