Does endoscopic sinus surgery improve olfaction in nasal polyposis?

Laryngoscope

Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, University of Miami-Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Florida, U.S.A.

Published: October 2017

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