Ultrastructural ciliary findings in nasal obstructive diseases

Rhinology

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 251-256

  Monini, S ^a,b   Torrisi, M R ^a,b   Eliseo, I ^b   Visco, V ^a,b   Raffa, S ^a,b   Bandiera, G ^a,b   Nardi, C ^b   Ronchetti, F ^a,b   Barbara, Maurizio ^a,b  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Brushing; Cilia; Nasal obstruction; Nose; Transmission electron microscopy (TEM)

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BRONCHUS BIOPSY; CILIATED EPITHELIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTROPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOSE DISEASE; NOSE MALFORMATION; NOSE MUCOSA; NOSE OBSTRUCTION; NOSE SEPTUM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CILIA; CILIARY MOTILITY DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NASAL OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 29744436654     PISSN: 03000729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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