Diagnostic significance of blood eosinophil count in eosinophilic chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps in Chinese adults

Laryngoscope

Volumn 122, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 498-503

  Hu, Ying ^a   Cao, Ping Ping ^a   Liang, Geng Tian ^b,c   Cui, Yong Hua ^a   Liu, Zheng ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b No 3 Hospital of Wuhan City   (China)

^c TAIZHOU HOSPITAL OF ZHEJIANG PROVINCE   (China)

Author keywords

Chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps; clinical characteristic; diagnosis; difference; eosinophil; Level of Evidence: 2b; predictor

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATOPY; CHINESE; CLINICAL FEATURE; EOSINOPHIL COUNT; EOSINOPHILIC CHRONIC RHINOSINUSITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOSE POLYP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHINOSINUSITIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SMOKING; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHINA; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EOSINOPHILIA; EOSINOPHILS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NASAL POLYPS; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RHINITIS; ROC CURVE; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SINUSITIS;

EID: 84862783152     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: 15314995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lary.22507     Document Type: Article

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