Endoscopic sinus surgery for solitary abducens palsy in patients with isolated sphenoid sinus disease: Report of four cases

Chang Gung Medical Journal

Volumn 25, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 689-694

  Lee, Li Ang ^a   Lee, Ta Jen ^a   Huang, Chi Che ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Abducens palsy; Endoscopic sinus surgery; Isolated sphenoid sinus disease

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; GENTAMICIN; PENICILLIN G SODIUM;

ABDUCENS NERVE PARALYSIS; ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLOSIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIPLOPIA; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; EXTRAOCULAR MUSCLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SAFETY; SINUSITIS; SPHENOID SINUS;

ABDUCENS NERVE DISEASES; AGED; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARANASAL SINUS DISEASES; SPHENOID SINUS;

EID: 0036812637     PISSN: 02558270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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