The effect of buphthalmos on orbital growth in early childhood: Increased orbital soft tissue volume strongly correlates with increased orbital volume

Journal of AAPOS

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 39-42

  Heinz, Grant W ^a,b   Clunie, David A ^a   Mullaney, Paul B ^a  

^a KING KHALED EYE SPECIALIST HOSPITAL   (Saudi Arabia)

^b Southwestern Eye Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE DEVELOPMENT; BUPHTHALMOS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EYE; HUMAN; INFANT; ORBIT; PATHOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RADIOGRAPHY;

BONE DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EYE; HUMANS; HYDROPHTHALMOS; INFANT; ORBIT; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0031988116     PISSN: 10918531     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1091-8531(98)90108-2     Document Type: Article

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