American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery
Volume 31, Issue 1 , Pages 25-28 , January 2010

Intracranial complications of sinusitis: what is the role of endoscopic sinus surgery in the acute setting

Received 20 July 2008

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doi: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2008.09.009

American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery
Volume 31, Issue 1 , Pages 25-28 , January 2010

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