Balloon catheter dilatation for frontal sinus ostium stenosis in the office setting

American Journal of Rhinology

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 621-624

  Luong, Amber ^a   Batra, Pete S ^b   Fakhri, Samer ^a   Citardi, Martin J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Balloon catheter; Chronic frontal sinusitis; Clinic procedure; Dilatation; Frontal sinus; Frontal sinus ostium stenosis; Stenosis

Indexed keywords

LEVOFLOXACIN; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BALLOON CATHETER; BALLOON DILATATION; CHRONIC SINUSITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRONTAL SINUS OSTIUM STENOSIS; HUMAN; MALE; PARANASAL SINUS DISEASE; PATIENT SAFETY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TOPICAL ANESTHESIA;

ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY CARE; BALLOON DILATATION; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; FEMALE; FRONTAL SINUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RHINITIS; SINUSITIS;

EID: 59849098812     PISSN: 10506586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2500/ajr.2008.22.3240     Document Type: Article

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