Systemic corticosteroids for acute sinusitis

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volumn , Issue 4, 2009, Pages

  Hayward, Gail ^a   Thompson, Matthew J ^a   Heneghan, Carl J ^a   Perera, Rafael ^a   Glasziou, Paul P ^a   Del Mar, Chris ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b BOND UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID;

ACUTE SINUSITIS; ADULT DISEASE; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RECURRENCE RISK; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

EID: 77950146832     PISSN: 1469493X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD008115     Document Type: Review

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