Balloon sinuplasty in acute frontal sinusitis

Rhinology

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 375-378

  Hopkins, Claire ^a,b   Noon, Edward ^a   Roberts, David ^a  

^a GUY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b Carmay   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acute sinusitis; Balloon catheter; Dilation; Drainage; Frontal sinus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BALLOON DILATATION; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FRONTAL SINUSITIS; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; WOUND DRAINAGE;

ADULT; BALLOON DILATATION; DRAINAGE; FEMALE; FRONTAL SINUSITIS; HUMANS;

EID: 72849151225     PISSN: 03000729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4193/Rhin08.057     Document Type: Article

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