Recalcitrant chronic rhinosinusitis: Investigation and management

Current Opinion in Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-5

  Woodbury, Kristin ^a   Ferguson, Berrylin J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

chronic rhinosinusitis mimics; recalcitrant rhinosinusitis treatment; sinus surgery failure

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; CIPROFLOXACIN; GALLIUM NITRATE; GENTAMICIN; MACROLIDE; PSEUDOMONIC ACID; SURFACTANT; VANCOMYCIN;

ADENOID; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BIOFILM; CHRONIC SINUSITIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GRANULOMATOSIS; HONEY; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; MANUKA HONEY; MUCOCILIARY TRANSPORT; PHARYNX DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; SYSTEMIC DISEASE; TOOTH INFECTION;

CHRONIC DISEASE; HUMANS; RHINITIS; SINUSITIS;

EID: 78751638073     PISSN: 10689508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MOO.0b013e3283420e92     Document Type: Article

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