Management of inner nasal valve insufficiency

Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 212-218

  Kantas, Ilias ^a   Balatsouras, Dimitrios G ^b,e   Vafiadis, Marinos ^a   Apostolidou, Maria Th ^a   Korres, Stavros ^c   Danielidis, Vassilis ^d  

^a GGenimmatas General Hospital   (Greece)

^b TZANEIO GENERAL HOSPITAL OF PIRAEUS   (Greece)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^d DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE   (Greece)

^e NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Nasal breathing; Nasal obstruction; Nasal surgery; Nasal valve; Septoplasty

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREATHING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFERIOR TURBINECTOMY; INNER NASAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MALE; MORBIDITY; NOSE OBSTRUCTION; NOSE SEPTUM RECONSTRUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REOPERATION; RHINOMANOMETRY; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; ELECTROCOAGULATION; ENDOSCOPY; ESTHETICS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NASAL CARTILAGES; NASAL OBSTRUCTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RHINOMANOMETRY; RHINOPLASTY; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 49149083248     PISSN: 19160216     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2310/7070.2008.0041     Document Type: Article

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