Evaluation of manuka honey in the management of allergic fungal rhinosinusitis

Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2011, Pages

  Wong, Dana ^a   Alandejani, Talal ^a   Javer, Amin R ^a  

^a ST PAUL S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUDESONIDE; ITRACONAZOLE; MUCIN; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; AGED; ALLERGIC FUNGAL RHINOSINUSITIS; ANOSMIA; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CASE REPORT; DISEASE SEVERITY; DIZZINESS; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; DYSPNEA; ENDOSCOPIC SINUS SURGERY; ENDOSCOPY; FACE PAIN; FATIGUE; FOLLOW UP; FUNGAL SINUSITIS; HONEY; HUMAN; MALE; MANUKA HONEY; NASAL LAVAGE; NEBULIZER; NOSE CONGESTION; NOSE OBSTRUCTION; NOSE POLYP; POLYPECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHINORRHEA; SIDE EFFECT; SNEEZING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; HONEY; HUMANS; MALE; MYCOSES; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, PERENNIAL; SINUSITIS; THERAPEUTIC IRRIGATION;

EID: 79953675687     PISSN: 19160216     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2310/7070.2011.100229     Document Type: Article

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