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Original Paper: Nose/Sinus

Non-specific bronchial hyperresponsiveness is a risk factor for steroid insensitivity in nasal polyposis

Pierre Bonfils From the ENT Research Laboratory (Formation Associée Claude Bernard and CNRS UPRESSA 7060) and Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery I, European Hospital Georges Pompidou, Faculty Necker—Enfants Malades, University René Descartes, Paris, FranceCorrespondence[email protected]
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Paul Avan Department of Biophysics and Biostatistics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Auvergne, Clermont Ferrand, France
Pages 290-296 | Received 04 Sep 2003, Accepted 06 Nov 2003, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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