American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery
Volume 29, Issue 4 , Pages 230-232 , July 2008

Unilateral nasal polyposis: clinical presentation and pathology

  • Shawn Tritt, MD
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  • Kevin C. McMains, MD
  • ,
  • Stilianos E. Kountakis, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Medical College of Georgia, 1120 Fifteenth ST, Augusta, GA 30912, USA. Tel.: +1 706 721 6100; fax: +1 706 721 0112.

Received 13 February 2007

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PII: S0196-0709(07)00110-X

doi: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2007.07.001

American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery
Volume 29, Issue 4 , Pages 230-232 , July 2008