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Symptom relief by adenoidectomy and relationship to adenoid and post-nasal airway size.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

J. W. Tankel*
Affiliation:
The Royal National Thorat, Nose and Ear Hospital, Gray's Inn Road, London.
A. D. Cheesman*
Affiliation:
The Royal National Thorat, Nose and Ear Hospital, Gray's Inn Road, London.
*
38 Wellbank, Lowther Road, Prestwich, Manchester.
38 Wellbank, Lowther Road, Prestwich, Manchester.

Abstract

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Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1986

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