Efficiency of hypertonic and isotonic seawater solutions in chronic rhinosinusitis

Medicinski Glasnik

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 116-123

  Čulig, Josip ^a,b   Leppée, Marcel ^a   Včeva, Andrijana ^b   Djanic, Davorin ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^b JOSIP JURAJ STROSSMAYER UNIVERSITY OF OSIJEK   (Croatia)

^c DR JOSIP BEN EVI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Chronic rhinosinusitis; Hypertonic; Isotonic; QoL; Seawater solution

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; DECONGESTIVE AGENT; HYPERTONIC SOLUTION; ISOTONIC SOLUTION; SEA WATER; STERIMAR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NASAL LAVAGE; NOSE CONGESTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RHINORRHEA; RHINOSINUSITIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTONIC SOLUTIONS; ISOTONIC SOLUTIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NASAL LAVAGE; RHINITIS; SEAWATER; SINUSITIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79551700843     PISSN: 18400132     EISSN: 18402445     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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