A comparison of ultrasound and plain radiography in the diagnosis of maxillary sinusitis

Brain and Language

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 170-172

  Dobson, M J ^a,b   Fields, J ^a   Woodford, T ^a  

^a HOPE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b CHRISTIE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAXILLA SINUSITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKULL RADIOGRAPHY; SYMPTOM;

EID: 22644438788     PISSN: 0093934X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0009-9260(96)80318-7     Document Type: Review

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