Medical treatment of stage I nasal polyposis over a 3-year follow-up period

ORL

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 27-34

  Bonfils, Pierre ^a   Norès, Jean Marc ^b   Halimi, Philippe ^a   Avan, Paul ^c  

^a HÔPITAL EUROPÉEN GEORGES POMPIDOU   (France)

^b RAYMOND POINCARÉ HOSPITAL   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ CLERMONT AUVERGNE   (France)

Author keywords

Beclometasone; Corticosteroids; Endoscopy; Nasal polyposis; Prednisolone; Sinus surgery

Indexed keywords

BECLOMETASONE; PREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG USE; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOSE POLYP; NOSE SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STANDARDIZATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADMINISTRATION, INTRANASAL; ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; BECLOMETHASONE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; IRRIGATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NASAL POLYPS; PREDNISOLONE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 2342570383     PISSN: 03011569     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000077230     Document Type: Article

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