Immunopathology of Chronic Rhinosinusitis in Young Children
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Immunopathology of chronic rhinosinusitis in young children.
OBJECTIVE Previous investigation demonstrated predominantly lymphocytic inflammation in sinus mucosa of young children with chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) rather than eosinophilic inflammation typical of adult CRS. Immunohistopathological study was undertaken to define further the cellular response in pediatric CRS. STUDY DESIGN Maxillary mucosal biopsies from children and adults with CRS were ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pediatrics
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0031-4005,1098-4275
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2009-1870vv