Endoscopic vs external drainage of orbital subperiosteal abscess

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 122, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 737-740

  Page, Edwin L ^a   Wiatrak, Brian J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF ALABAMA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSCESS DRAINAGE; ALPHA HEMOLYTIC STREPTOCOCCUS; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORYNEBACTERIUM DIPHTHERIAE; EDEMA; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; ETHMOIDECTOMY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORBIT CELLULITIS; PERIOSTEUM; SINUSITIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 0030013540     PISSN: 08864470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archotol.1996.01890190033009     Document Type: Article

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