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Effects of vidian nerve stimulation on the nasal and maxillary sinus mucosa

A light and electron microscopic study

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

L. Rucci
Affiliation:
Assistant professor, Department of Otolaryngology, University of Florence (Clin. O.R.L. II: Director Prof. O. Fini-Storchi). Pro. Ettore AlajmoUniversity Delgi study di Firenze, Clinica Otolaringologica, 50134 Firenze—Gareggi, Florence, Italy
B. Cirri-Borghi
Affiliation:
Professor and Head, Department of Histology and Embryology, University of Florence. Pro. Ettore AlajmoUniversity Delgi study di Firenze, Clinica Otolaringologica, 50134 Firenze—Gareggi, Florence, Italy
T. Pantaleo
Affiliation:
Assistant professor, Department of Physiology, University of Florence. Pro. Ettore AlajmoUniversity Delgi study di Firenze, Clinica Otolaringologica, 50134 Firenze—Gareggi, Florence, Italy
A. Cagnoli
Affiliation:
Otolaryngology resident, Department of Otolaryngology, University of Florence. Pro. Ettore AlajmoUniversity Delgi study di Firenze, Clinica Otolaringologica, 50134 Firenze—Gareggi, Florence, Italy

Abstract

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Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1984

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