The Groote Schuur hospital classification of the orbital complications of sinusitis

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 111, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 719-723

  Mortimore, S ^a   Wormald, P J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Sinusitis, complications

Indexed keywords

ABSCESS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ETHMOID SINUS; EXOPHTHALMOS; EYE MOVEMENT DISORDER; FEMALE; FRONTAL SINUS; HUMAN; INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MAXILLARY SINUS; ORBIT; ORBIT CELLULITIS; PHLEGMON; RADIODIAGNOSIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SINUSITIS; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 0030771778     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0022215100138459     Document Type: Article

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