American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery
Volume 29, Issue 6 , Pages 372-378 , November 2008

Pediatric chronic rhinosinusitis: a restropective review

  • Michael W. Criddle, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, Wayne State University, 5E-UHC, Detroit, MI 48202, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Otolaryngology--Head and Neck Surgery, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI 48202, USA. Tel.: +1 313 577 0804.
    • ,
  • Amy Stinson, DO

      Affiliations

    • Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences, Kansas City, MO, USA
    • ,
  • Mohammedi Savliwala, MD

      Affiliations

    • William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI 48202, USA
    • ,
  • James Coticchia, MD, FACS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, Wayne State University, 5E-UHC, Detroit, MI 48202, USA

Received 15 March 2007

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doi: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2007.11.003

American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery
Volume 29, Issue 6 , Pages 372-378 , November 2008

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