Osteomyelitis of the orbit

Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 68-71

  El Toukhy, Ess'am ^a   Szal, Mark ^a   Levine, Mark R ^a,b,d   Levine, Howard L ^c  

^a Mt Sinai Medical Center Cleveland   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Mt Sinai Medical Center   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Orbital osteomyelitis; Sinusitis; Surgical intervention

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERBARIC OXYGEN; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; ORBIT INFLAMMATION; OSTEOMYELITIS; PARANASAL SINUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS; SINUSITIS;

EID: 0030982853     PISSN: 07409303     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002341-199703000-00012     Document Type: Article

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