Mucosal eosinophilia and recurrence of nasal polyps - new classification of chronic rhinosinusitis

Rhinology

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 3-

  Nakayama, Tsuguhisa ^a   Yoshikawa, Mamoru ^a   Asaka, Daiya ^a   Okushi, Tetsushi ^a   Matsuwaki, Yoshinori ^a   Otori, Nobuyoshi ^a   Hama, Takanori ^a   Moriyama, Hiroshi ^a  

^a JIKEI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chronic rhinosinusitis; Endoscopic sinus surgery; Eosinophils; Nasal polyps; Recurrence

Indexed keywords

EID: 80054701732     PISSN: 03000729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4193/Rhino10.261     Document Type: Article

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