Endoscopic transnasal resection of a juvenile angiofibroma using an ultrasonically activated scalpel

ORL

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 290-293

  Ochi, Kentaro ^a,b   Watanabe, Shoji ^a   Miyabe, Satoshi ^a  

^a ST MARIANNA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Toyoko Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Angiofibroma; Endoscopic surgery; Ultrasonically activated scalpel

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; EPISTAXIS; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; NASOPHARYNX FIBROMA; NOSE OBSTRUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SCALPEL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; ANGIOFIBROMA; ENDOSCOPY; HUMANS; MALE; NASOPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS; ULTRASONICS;

EID: 0036380282     PISSN: 03011569     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000064139     Document Type: Article

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