Effect of improved nasal airflow after adenoidectomy on nasal erectile tissue

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 134, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 832-836

  Brinckmann, Carlos Alberto Carvalho ^a,e   Scapin, Flávia Penso ^b   Bernd, Luiz Antônio Guerra ^c   Neto, José Faibes Lubianca ^a,c,d  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b PUC School of Medicine   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DE CIÊNCIAS DA SAÚDE DE PORTO ALEGRE   (Brazil)

^d HOSPITAL DA CRIANÇA SANTO ANTÔNIO   (Brazil)

^e NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOIDECTOMY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NOSE AIRFLOW; NOSE OBSTRUCTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT INDICATION; TURBINATE;

ADENOIDECTOMY; ADENOIDS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY; MALE; NASAL MUCOSA; NASAL OBSTRUCTION; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PULMONARY VENTILATION; RHINOMETRY, ACOUSTIC; TURBINATES;

EID: 49949087363     PISSN: 08864470     EISSN: 08864470     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archotol.134.8.832     Document Type: Article

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