Fever is not a symptom of chronic rhinosinusitis

W J M Videler1, A W van Tol, E van Spronsen

  • 1Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Academic Medical Center Amsterdam, The Netherlands. wvideler@flevoziekenhuis.nl

Rhinology
|November 26, 2009
PubMed
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