Results of transmedial-canthal ethmoidal decompression for severe dysthyroid optic neuropathy

Japanese Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 426-432

  Ohtsuka, Kenji ^a   Nakamura, Yasushi ^a  

^a SAPPORO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dysthyroid optic neuropathy; Graves' disease; Orbital decompression

Indexed keywords

PREDNISONE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DECOMPRESSION; ETHMOID SINUS; ETHMOIDECTOMY; FEMALE; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPERTHYROIDISM; IRRADIATION; MALE; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISUAL ACUITY;

AGED; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; ETHMOID SINUS; FEMALE; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OPTIC NERVE DISEASES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0033199907     PISSN: 00215155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-5155(99)00091-X     Document Type: Article

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