Pediatric sinusitis.
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چکیده
Interest in pediatric sinusitis is growing in response to better diagnostic techniques and to the implication of better results with newer surgical techniques. In addition, sinusitis has the potential for a significant impact on overall health in growing numbers of children with chronic pulmonary disease and immunodeficiency.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Otolaryngologic clinics of North America
دوره 26 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1993