Advancements in computed tomography management of chronic rhinosinusitis

American Journal of Rhinology and Allergy

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 299-302

  Leung, Randy ^a   Chaung, Katrina ^a   Kelly, Jason L ^b   Chandra, Rakesh K ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Radiology Imaging Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

CHRONIC RHINOSINUSITIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONE BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ENDOSCOPIC SINUS SURGERY; HEAD AND NECK SURGERY; HUMAN; OPERATING ROOM; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; REVIEW; RHINOSINUSITIS;

ALGORITHMS; CHRONIC DISEASE; COST OF ILLNESS; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HUMANS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; RHINITIS; SINUSITIS; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 80053284694     PISSN: 19458924     EISSN: 19458932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2500/ajra.2011.25.3641     Document Type: Review

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