Validation of a new grading system for endoscopic examination of adenoid hypertrophy

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 135, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 684-687

  Parikh, Sanjay R ^a   Coronel, Mark ^a   Lee, James J ^a   Brown, Seth M ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOID; ADENOID HYPERTROPHY; ARTICLE; ENDOSCOPY; FIBERSCOPE ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; KAPPA STATISTICS; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICIAN; RELIABILITY; RESIDENT; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; TONSIL DISEASE; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADENOIDS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENDOSCOPY; FIBER OPTICS; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY; INFANT; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION;

EID: 33750292912     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.otohns.2006.05.003     Document Type: Article

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