Diagnosis and management of chronic sinusitis
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The diagnosis and management of acute and chronic sinusitis.
Both acute and chronic sinusitis are common diseases associated with significant morbidity and consumption of health care dollars. Acute sinusitis is caused by an infectious process and can often be difficult to distinguish from a viral upper respiratory infection, as signs, symptoms, and even the results of most diagnostic tests overlap. In contrast, chronic sinusitis is an inflammatory diseas...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1995
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.310.6978.529c