Fever is not a symptom of chronic rhinosinusitis

Rhinology

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 393-395

  Videler, W J M ^a,b   Van Tol, A W ^a   Van Spronsen, E ^a   Fokkens, W J ^a,b  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b Flevoziekenuis   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Chronic rhinosinusitis; Definition; Fever; Sinusitis symptoms

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RHINITIS; SINUSITIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RHINITIS; SINUSITIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 72849144101     PISSN: 03000729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4193/Rhin08.183     Document Type: Article

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