Transantral evacuation of an orbital abscess following a molar tooth extraction

American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 277-279

  Bizakis, John G ^a,b   Papadakis, Chariton E ^a   Prassopoulos, Panos ^a   Kyrmizakis, Dionysios E ^a   Prokopakis, Emmanuel P ^a   Helidonis, Emmanuel S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF HERAKLION   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN;

ABSCESS; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MOLAR TOOTH; ORBIT DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOCOCCUS MILLERI; SURGICAL APPROACH; TOOTH EXTRACTION;

EID: 0030791619     PISSN: 01960709     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0196-0709(97)90010-7     Document Type: Article

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