Partial middle turbinectomy by nasotracheal intubation

Ear, Nose and Throat Journal

Volumn 85, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 380-383

  Patiar, Shalini ^a   Eu, Chin Ho ^a   Herdman, Rory C D ^a  

^a ROYAL BERKSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPY; EPISTAXIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHY; NASOPHARYNX; NASOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; NOSE OBSTRUCTION; NOSE SURGERY; TONSIL; TONSILLECTOMY; TURBINATE; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FIBER OPTICS; INJURY; PATHOLOGY;

ADULT; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; FIBER OPTICS; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; NASAL OBSTRUCTION; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TURBINATES;

EID: 33750631485     PISSN: 01455613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/014556130608500615     Document Type: Article

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