Embolization of an orbital varix after surgical exposure

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 921-923

  Weill, Alain ^a   Cognard, Christophe ^a   Castaings, Lina ^a   Robert, Gilles ^a   Moret, Jacques ^a  

^a Fondation Ophtalmologique Adolphe R ^*  (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CASE REPORT; CRANIECTOMY; EXOPHTHALMOS; FACE DEFORMITY; HUMAN; INTRACTABLE PAIN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORBIT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VARICOSIS;

ADULT; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; HUMANS; MALE; ORBIT; PHLEBOGRAPHY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VARICOSE VEINS;

EID: 0032470813     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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