Diagnosing chronic rhinosinusitis: Comparing questionnaire-based and clinical-based diagnosis

Rhinology

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 128-136

  Lange, B ^a   Thilsing, T ^a   Baelum, J ^a   Holst, R ^b   Kjeldsen, A ^a  

^a ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Chronic rhinosinusitis; Questionnaires; Sino Nasal Outcome Test 22

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENMARK; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RHINITIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SINUSITIS; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; DENMARK; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RHINITIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SINUSITIS;

EID: 84878478956     PISSN: 03000729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4193/Rhino12.029     Document Type: Article

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