The frequency of entry into an ethmoidal sinus when performing a dacryocystorhinostomy

Eye

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 742-743

  Talks, S J ^a,b   Hopkisson, B ^a  

^a NORTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b OXFORD EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DACRYOCYSTORHINOSTOMY; ETHMOID SINUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LACRIMAL SAC; NOSE; NOSE MUCOSA;

EID: 0030480832     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/eye.1996.172     Document Type: Article

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