Occult sphenoid sinusitis presenting clinically as parotid swelling: A case report

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 111, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 982-984

  Balraj, A ^a   Adramovich, S ^a   Shorvon, P ^a  

^a CENTRAL MIDDLESEX HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Meningitis; Sphenoid sinusitis

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFOTAXIME; FLUCLOXACILLIN;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MENINGISM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAROTID GLAND; SINUSITIS;

EID: 0030728973     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022215100139143     Document Type: Article

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