Endoscopic optic nerve decompression: The Graz experience

Laryngoscope

Volumn 108, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 873-882

  Luxenberger, Wolfgang ^a,c   Stammberger, Heinz ^a   Jebeles, John A ^b   Walch, Christian ^a  

^a Univ Ear Nose and Throat Hospital   (Austria)

^b Medical Center East   (United States)

^c NONE   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; HUMAN; NERVE DECOMPRESSION; OPTIC NERVE LESION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; ENDOSCOPY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; MALE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MIDDLE AGED; OPTIC NERVE; OPTIC NERVE INJURIES; ORBIT; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VISION DISORDERS; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 0031807159     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005537-199806000-00016     Document Type: Article

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