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Sensitivity of a New Grading System for Studying Nasal Polyps with the Potential to Detect Early Changes in Polyp Size after Treatment with a Topical Corticosteroid (Budesonide)

L. Johansson From the Departments of Otorhinolaryngology, Central Hospital, Skovde, Sweden, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Goteborg, Sweden, and Huddinge University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
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K. Holmberg From the Departments of Otorhinolaryngology, Central Hospital, Skovde, Sweden, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Goteborg, Sweden, and Huddinge University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
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I. Melen From the Departments of Otorhinolaryngology, Central Hospital, Skovde, Sweden, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Goteborg, Sweden, and Huddinge University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
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P. Stierna From the Departments of Otorhinolaryngology, Central Hospital, Skovde, Sweden, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Goteborg, Sweden, and Huddinge University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
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M. Bende From the Departments of Otorhinolaryngology, Central Hospital, Skovde, Sweden, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Goteborg, Sweden, and Huddinge University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
Pages 49-53 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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