Sinus barotrauma - Late diagnosis and treatment with computer-aided endoscopic surgery

Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 180-183

  Larsen, Anders Schermacher ^a   Buchwald, Christian ^a   Vesterhauge, Søren ^a  

^a University of Copenhagen   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Computer aided surgery (CAS); Petechia; Sinus barotrauma; Sphenoid sinus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BAROTRAUMA; BLEEDING; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MORBIDITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PETECHIA; SINUS BAROTRAUMA; SPHENOID SINUS; SYMPTOM;

ADULT; AEROSPACE MEDICINE; BAROTRAUMA; CRANIAL SINUSES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; MORBIDITY; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TRAVEL;

EID: 0037308619     PISSN: 00956562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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