Subdural empyema complicating a concha bullosa pyocele

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 249-252

  Marianowski, Rémi ^a,b   Farragi, Marcello ^a   Zerah, Michel ^a   Brunelle, Francis ^a   Manach, Yves ^a  

^a HÔPITAL NECKER ENFANTS MALADES   (France)

^b CHU MORVAN   (France)

Author keywords

Concha bullosa pyocele; Frontal empyema

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; CEFTRIAXONE; FOSFOMYCIN; METRONIDAZOLE;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BONE DISEASE; BONE RESECTION; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONCHA BULLOSA; DISEASE COURSE; FACIAL BONE; FEMALE; FRONTAL SINUSITIS; HUMAN; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYOCELE; SKIN INCISION; SUBDURAL EMPYEMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CHILD; EMPYEMA, SUBDURAL; FEMALE; FRONTAL SINUSITIS; HUMANS; MUCOCELE; NASAL OBSTRUCTION; PARANASAL SINUS DISEASES; TURBINATES;

EID: 0037167764     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-5876(02)00174-X     Document Type: Article

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