Anterior clinoid mucocele masquerading as retrobulbar neuritis

Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 171-173

  Dunya, Ibrahim M ^a,d   Frangieh, George T ^e   Heilman, Carl B ^b   Miranda, Michelle R ^c   Rand, Larry I ^c   Hedges, Thomas R ^a  

^a NEW ENGLAND EYE CENTER   (United States)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c PC

^d Eye and Ear International   (Lebanon)

^e NONE

Author keywords

Anterior clinoid; Mucocele; Optic neuritis; Sphenoid

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIPLOPIA; HUMAN; MALE; MUCOCELE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROBULBAR OPTIC NEUROPATHY; SPHENOID SINUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 0029787171     PISSN: 07409303     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002341-199609000-00003     Document Type: Article

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