Impact of gender on clinical presentation of chronic rhinosinusitis with and without polyposis

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 122, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1180-1184

  Busaba, N Y ^a,b,c   Sin, H J ^a,c   Salman, S D ^a,c  

^a MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

^b VA BOSTON HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Nasal polyps; Sex factors; Sinusitis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC SINUSITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOSE POLYP; NOSE SURGERY; POLYPOSIS; RHINOSINUSITIS; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NASAL OBSTRUCTION; NASAL POLYPS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RHINITIS; SEX FACTORS; SINUSITIS; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 54949124650     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: 17485460     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022215107001302     Document Type: Article

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