Retrobulbar hematoma and blepharoplasty

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 104, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 2154-2162

  Wolfort, Francis G ^a   Vaughan, Thomas E ^a   Wolfort, Scan F ^a   Nevarre, Daniel R ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETAZOLAMIDE; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; BETAXOLOL; MANNITOL; METHYLPREDNISOLONE SODIUM SUCCINATE; OSMOTIC AGENT; STEROID;

ARTICLE; EYELID RECONSTRUCTION; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; ISCHEMIC OPTIC NEUROPATHY; NONHUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROBULBAR HEMORRHAGE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 0032717497     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-199912000-00033     Document Type: Article

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