Comparison of maxillary sinus puncture with endoscopic middle meatal culture in pediatric rhinosinusitis

American Journal of Rhinology

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 280-284

  Hsin, Chung Han ^a   Tsao, Chien Han ^a   Su, Mao Chang ^a   Chou, Ming Chih ^a   Liu, Chia Ming ^b,c  

^a CHUNG SHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Bacteriology; Correlation; Endoscopic culture; Maxillary sinus puncture; Microbiology; Middle meatus; Pediatric rhinosinusitis

Indexed keywords

AEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MAXILLARY SINUS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RHINOSINUSITIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

BACTERIA; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MAXILLARY SINUS; MAXILLARY SINUSITIS; NOSE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PUNCTURES; RHINITIS;

EID: 45349092393     PISSN: 10506586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2500/ajr.2008.22.3168     Document Type: Article

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