24Sep 2017

IS IMPORTANT A DIAGNOSTIC DILEMMAS SECTION ON THE EUROPEAN POSITION PAPER ON RHINOSINUSITIS AND NASAL POLYPS 2012 (EPOS 2012)?

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Introduction: EPOS 2012 is the European Position Paper on rhinosinusitis and nasal polyps. Methods: A review on the EPOS 2012 of acute rhinosinusitis on adults. Results: There is a deficit of a diagnostic dilemmas section. Conclusions: The diagnostic dilemmas section on EPOS 2012 is important. The clinicians should diagnose cases with the combination of similar symptomatology of rhinosinusitis and vascular pathology such as cerebral vascular disease.

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[Aikaterini Drylli. (2017); IS IMPORTANT A DIAGNOSTIC DILEMMAS SECTION ON THE EUROPEAN POSITION PAPER ON RHINOSINUSITIS AND NASAL POLYPS 2012 (EPOS 2012)? Int. J. of Adv. Res. 5 (Sep). 1042-1044] (ISSN 2320-5407). www.journalijar.com

Aikaterini Drylli
Consultant in ENT Department of Penteli’s Children Hospital, Athens, Greece

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Article DOI: 10.21474/IJAR01/5421      
DOI URL: https://dx.doi.org/10.21474/IJAR01/5421

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