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Analysis of CT scanning referrals for chronic rhinosinusitis

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

P. S. White*
Affiliation:
Otolaryngology Department, Ninewells Hospital, Dundee, UK
A. C. Maclennan
Affiliation:
Departments of Radiology, Royal Infirmary, Glasgow
A. A. P. Connolly
Affiliation:
Otolaryngology, Royal Infirmary, Glasgow
J. Crowther
Affiliation:
Victoria Infirmary Glasgow, Ninewells Hospital, Dundee, UK
B. J. Bingham
Affiliation:
Victoria Infirmary Glasgow, Ninewells Hospital, Dundee, UK
*
Address for correspondence: Mr P. S. White, Consultant Otorhinolaryngologist, Department of Otolaryngology, University of Dundee, Ninewells Hospital and Medical School, Dundee DD1 9SY.

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Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1996

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