Nasal nitric oxide in children with adenoidal hypertrophy: A preliminary study

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 74, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 689-693

  Torretta, S ^a   Bossi, A ^a   Capaccio, P ^a   Marchisio, P ^a   Esposito, S ^a   Brevi, A ^a   Pignataro, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adenoidal hypertrophy; Children; Nasal nitric oxide; Nasopharyngeal inflammation

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE;

ADENOID; ADENOIDAL HYPERTROPHY; ADOLESCENT; AGE; ANALYZER; ARTICLE; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; CHILD; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOSE; ONLINE ANALYSIS; PASSIVE SMOKING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TURBINATE;

ADENOIDS; ADOLESCENT; CHEMILUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MALE; NITRIC OXIDE; NOSE; OTOLARYNGOLOGY; RHINITIS; SINUSITIS; TOTAL LUNG CAPACITY;

EID: 77952743939     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2010.03.025     Document Type: Article

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