Influence of ethnicity on the frequency of nasal surgery

Rhinology

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 201-204

  Chisholm, Edward J ^a,b   Hajioff, D ^a   Kotecha, B ^a  

^a ROYAL NATIONAL THROAT NOSE AND EAR HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ethnic; Septoplasty; Septorhinoplasty; Snoring; Turbinate

Indexed keywords

ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CAUCASIAN; CHINESE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEGRO; NOSE OBSTRUCTION; NOSE SEPTUM RECONSTRUCTION; OUTPATIENT; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TURBINATE;

AMBULATORY CARE; ETHNIC GROUPS; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; NASAL OBSTRUCTION; NOSE; ODDS RATIO; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 33748990604     PISSN: 03000729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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