The cytology and microbiology of persistent paranasal sinus secretions after endoscopic sinus surgery: A controlled study

Laryngoscope

Volumn 117, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 2041-2044

  Bhattacharyya, Neil ^a,b,c  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c Division of Otolaryngology   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic rhinosinusitis; Endoscopic sinus surgery; Eosinophil; Outcomes

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CELL COMPOSITION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLOGY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; EOSINOPHIL; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; FUNGAL DETECTION; HUMAN; INFLAMMATORY INFILTRATE; MALE; NEUTROPHIL; NOSE SURGERY; PARANASAL SINUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHINOSINUSITIS;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CELL COUNT; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; ENDOSCOPY; EOSINOPHILIA; EOSINOPHILS; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUTROPHILS; PARANASAL SINUSES; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RHINITIS; SINUSITIS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 35848952500     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MLG.0b013e3181379d96     Document Type: Article

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