The Histopathology of the Hypertrophic Inferior Turbinate
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The histopathology of the hypertrophic inferior turbinate.
OBJECTIVE To analyze the quantitative and qualitative characteristics of the hypertrophic inferior turbinate (IT). DESIGN A prospective, nonrandomized, controlled, morphometric study. SETTING University-affiliated hospital. Subjects Seventeen patients with refractory IT hypertrophy and 12 with normal ITs. INTERVENTIONS Twenty ITs were removed from patients with refractory IT hypertrophy a...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0886-4470
DOI: 10.1001/archotol.132.6.588