Establishing a threshold for surgery in recurrent acute rhinosinusitis: A productivity-based analysis

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (United States)

Volumn 146, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 829-833

  Leung, Randy ^a   Kern, Robert C ^a   Conley, David B ^a   Tan, Bruce K ^a   Chandra, Rakesh K ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

endoscopic sinus surgery; health economics; productivity; recurrent acute rhinosinusitis

Indexed keywords

ABSENTEEISM; ACUTE RHINOSINUSITIS; ARTICLE; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MORBIDITY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRODUCTIVITY; RECURRENT DISEASE; ACUTE DISEASE; AMBULATORY CARE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; MEDICAL LEAVE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; RHINITIS; SINUSITIS; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; MODELS, ECONOMIC; OFFICE VISITS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RECURRENCE; RHINITIS; SICK LEAVE; SINUSITIS;

EID: 84863996896     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: 10976817     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0194599811434709     Document Type: Article

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