Tension pneumocephalus: A complication of invasive ossifying fibroma of the paranasal sinuses

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 166, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 711-713

  Tobey, Jennifer D ^a   Loevner, Laurie A ^a   Yousem, David M ^a   Lanza, Donald C ^a  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ETHMOID SINUS; FIBROMA; HUMAN; MALE; PARANASAL SINUS TUMOR; PNEUMOCEPHALUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR CLASSIFICATION; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

EID: 0030058581     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.166.3.8623656     Document Type: Article

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