Recurrent acute rhinosinusitis: Epidemiology and health care cost burden

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 146, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 307-312

  Bhattacharyya, Neil ^a,b   Grebner, Jeff ^c   Martinson, Noel G ^d  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c Entellus Medical   (United States)

^d Acclaim Data Analytics   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic sinusitis; Computed tomography; Disease burden; Economic burden; Nasal endoscopy; Recurrent acute rhinosinusitis; Sinusitis

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARANASAL SINUS; PRESCRIPTION; PREVALENCE; RECURRENT ACUTE RHINOSINUSITIS; RECURRENT DISEASE; RHINOSINUSITIS; COMPLICATION; COST OF ILLNESS; ECONOMICS; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RHINITIS; SINUSITIS;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; COST OF ILLNESS; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RHINITIS; SINUSITIS;

EID: 84858815725     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: 10976817     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0194599811426089     Document Type: Article

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