Phenylpropanolamine's decongestive effect on the nasalmucosa of pregnant women with nasal stuffiness

Rhinology

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 274-278

  Toll, Karin ^a   Graf, Peter ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Nasal stuffiness; Phenylpropanolamine; Pregnancy rhinitis; Rhinostereometry; Telephone method

Indexed keywords

PHENYLPROPANOLAMINE; PLACEBO;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; HUMAN; NOSE CONGESTION; NOSE MUCOSA; PREGNANT WOMAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RHINITIS; RHINOMETRY; SCORING SYSTEM; SIDE EFFECT; STRESS; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TELEPHONE;

ADULT; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; NASAL DECONGESTANTS; PHENYLPROPANOLAMINE; PLACEBO EFFECT; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RHINITIS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33845942979     PISSN: 03000729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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