Operative Techniques in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Volume 21, Issue 1 , Pages 56-65 , March 2010

Endoscopic resection of juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma

  • Jivianne T. Lee, MD

      Affiliations

    • Orange County Sinus Institute (OCSI) and the Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Southern CA Permanente Medical Group (SCPMG), Irvine, California
    • Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, California
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests and correspondence: Jivianne T. Lee, MD, Department of Head and Neck Surgery, Orange County Sinus Institute, SCPMG, 6670 Alton Parkway, Irvine, CA 92618
  • ,
  • David B. Keschner, MD, JD

      Affiliations

    • Orange County Sinus Institute (OCSI) and the Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Southern CA Permanente Medical Group (SCPMG), Irvine, California
  • ,
  • David W. Kennedy, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otorhinolaryngology, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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PII: S1043-1810(10)00012-6

doi: 10.1016/j.otot.2010.03.010

Operative Techniques in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Volume 21, Issue 1 , Pages 56-65 , March 2010