V.A.S. in the follow-up of turbinectomy

Rhinology

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 450-453

  Mora, Francesco ^a   Cassano, Michele ^b   Mora, Renzo ^a   Gallina, Anna Maria ^a   Ciprandi, Giorgio ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FOGGIA   (Italy)

^c AOU San Martino ^*

Author keywords

Follow up; Nasal obstruction; Persistent allergic rhinitis; Pollens; Resistances; Rhinomanometry; Turbinectomy; VAS

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NOSE OBSTRUCTION; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PERENNIAL RHINITIS; RHINOMANOMETRY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TURBINATE;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NASAL OBSTRUCTION; PAIN MEASUREMENT; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, PERENNIAL; RHINOMANOMETRY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TURBINATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 72849121811     PISSN: 03000729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4193/Rhin09.006     Document Type: Article

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