Comparison on the efficacy of dexpanthenol in sea water and saline in postoperative endoscopic sinus surgery

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand

Volumn 91, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1558-1563

  Fooanant, Supranee ^a   Chaiyasate, Saisawat ^a   Roongrotwattanasiri, Kannika ^a  

^a Faculty of Medicine Chiang Mai University   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Chronic sinusitis; Nasal irrigation; Sea water

Indexed keywords

DEXPANTHENOL; NOSE SPRAY; SEA WATER; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; DRUG EFFICACY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUCOCILIARY CLEARANCE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; SINUSITIS; SYMPTOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NASAL LAVAGE; PANTOTHENIC ACID; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RHINITIS; SALINE SOLUTION, HYPERTONIC; SEAWATER; SINUSITIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 55249111297     PISSN: 01252208     EISSN: 01252208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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