Histological and immunological features of non-eosinophilic nasal polyps

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 137, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 925-930

  Kim, Jeong Whun ^b   Hong, Sung Lyong ^a   Kim, Yoon Keun ^c   Lee, Chul Hee ^a,b   Min, Yang Gi ^a   Rhee, Chae Seo ^a  

^a Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University Bundang Hospital   (South Korea)

^c Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CCR3; CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CCR5; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; EOSINOPHIL; EOSINOPHIL COUNT; EOSINOPHILIA; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; LYMPHOCYTE; MALE; NOSE POLYP; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RHINOSINUSITIS;

ADULT; AGED; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CHRONIC DISEASE; EOSINOPHILIA; EOSINOPHILS; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN-5-ISOTHIOCYANATE; FLUORESCENT DYES; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NASAL POLYPS; RECEPTORS, CCR3; RECEPTORS, CCR5; RHINITIS; SINUSITIS;

EID: 36148973909     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.otohns.2007.07.036     Document Type: Article

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