Comparison of turbinoplasty surgery efficacy in patients with and without allergic rhinitis

ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Turbinoplasty is a procedure that aims to reduce the size of the inferior turbinate through exuberant bone removal with high mucosal preservation. The procedure is recommended for patients with or without allergic rhinitis and those showing irreversible hypertrophy of inferio...

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Main Authors: Rodrigo Hamerschmidt, Rogério Hamerschmidt, Ana Tereza Ramos Moreira, Sérgio Bernardo Tenório, Jorge Rufno Ribas Timi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-04-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1808-86942016000200131&lng=en&tlng=en