Anatomic variations of the sinuses; multiplanar CT-analysis in 641 patients;Anatomische varianten der nasennebenhöhlen; multiplanar CT-analyse an 641 patienten

Laryngo- Rhino- Otologie

Volumn 87, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 482-489

  Leunig, Andreas ^a,c   Betz, C S ^a   Sommer, B ^b   Sommer, F ^a  

^a Klinik und Poliklinik für Hals Nasen Ohrenheilkunde

^b RZM Zentrum   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anatomical variants; CT scan; Incidence; Paranasal sinuses

Indexed keywords

ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NOSE SURGERY; PARANASAL SINUS; PATIENT SELECTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 49749152085     PISSN: 09358943     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-995572     Document Type: Article

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