Endoscopic orbital decompression with preservation of an inferomedial bony strut: Minimization of postoperative diplopia

Journal of Otolaryngology

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 252-256

  Wright, Erin D ^c   Davidson, Joseph ^a   Codere, François ^a   Desrosiers, Martin ^b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MONTREAL GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Dysthyroid ophthalmopathy; Endoscopic sinus surgery; Exophthalmus; Orbital decompression; Orbital surgery

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; DIPLOPIA; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; EYE SURGERY; HUMAN; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL APPROACH;

CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DIPLOPIA; ENDOSCOPY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HUMANS; ORBIT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0032737731     PISSN: 03816605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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