Histopathology of routine nasal polypectomy specimens: A review of 2,147 cases

Laryngoscope

Volumn 115, Issue 10 I, 2005, Pages 1866-1868

  Garavello, Werner ^a,b   Gaini, Renato Maria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^b SAN GERARDO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Histology; Inverted papilloma; Nasal polyps

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEOPLASM; NOSE POLYP; PAPILLOMA; POLYPECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; UNSUSPECTED CLINICALLY RELEVANT DIAGNOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NASAL POLYPS; NOSE NEOPLASMS; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; PAPILLOMA, INVERTED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 26944470332     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mlg.0000177075.09594.90     Document Type: Review

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