Rhinosinusitis guidelines-unabridged version: S2 guidelines from the German Society of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery;Leitlinie "Rhinosinusitis" - Langfassung: S2-Leitlinie der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Hals-Nasen-Ohren-Heilkunde, Kopf- und Hals-Chirurgie

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Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 141-162

  Stuck, B A ^a   Bachert, C ^b   Federspil, P ^c   Hosemann, W ^d   Klimek, L ^a,e   Mosges R ^f   Pfaar, O ^a,e   Rudack, C ^g   Sitter, H ^h   Wagenmann, M ⁱ   Weber, R ^j   Hormann K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^c Kopf und Halschirurgie ^*

^d Nasen Ohrenkrankheiten Kopf und Halschirurgie   (Germany)

^e Zentrum fur Rhinologie und Allergologie   (Germany)

^f UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^g Klinik und Poliklinik für Hals Nasen und Ohrenheilkunde   (Germany)

^h Institut für Chirurgische Forschung   (Germany)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DÜSSELDORF   (Germany)

^j STÄDTISCHES KLINIKUM KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; DECONGESTIVE AGENT; GLUCOCORTICOID;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENDOSCOPY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HUMAN; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; MYCOSIS; NOSE POLYP; PARANASAL SINUS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; RADIOGRAPHY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RHINITIS; SINUSITIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ENDOSCOPY; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; MYCOSES; NASAL DECONGESTANTS; NASAL POLYPS; PARANASAL SINUSES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RHINITIS; SINUSITIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84857054232     PISSN: 00176192     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00106-011-2396-7     Document Type: Article

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