The Cooperative Outcomes Group for ENT: a multicenter prospective cohort study on the effectiveness of medical and surgical treatment for patients with chronic rhinosinusitis.

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Published in Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg on February 01, 2005

Authors

David L Witsell1, Michael G Stewart, Edwin M Monsell, James A Hadley, Jeffrey E Terrell, Maureen T Hannley, Susan Sedory Holzer

Author Affiliations

1: Duke University Medical Center, Divison of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Durham Veterans Administration Medical Center, NC 27710, USA. witse001@mc.duke.edu

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