The fate of chronic rhinosinusitis sufferers after maximal medical therapy

International Forum of Allergy and Rhinology

Volumn 4, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 525-532

  Baguley, Campbell ^a,b   Brownlow, Amanda ^b   Yeung, Kaye ^b,c   Pratt, Ellie ^b   Sacks, Raymond ^b,d   Harvey, Richard ^b  

^a WELLINGTON HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^b ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^d MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Endoscopy; Imaging; Recurrence; Sinusitis; Treatment

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; CORTICOSTEROID; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRIN EXACERBATED RESPIRATORY DISEASE; CHRONIC RHINOSINUSITIS; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; ENDOSCOPIC SINUS SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; CHRONIC DISEASE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; RECURRENT DISEASE; RHINITIS; SINUSITIS;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADULT; CHRONIC DISEASE; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDNISONE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RECURRENCE; RHINITIS; SINUSITIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84903710690     PISSN: 20426976     EISSN: 20426984     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/alr.21315     Document Type: Article

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