Protrusion of orbital content through dehiscence of lamina papyracea mimics ethmoiditis: A case report

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 128, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 433-435

  Chao, Ting Kuang ^a  

^a FAR EASTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC SINUSITIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; ETHMOID BONE; FOLLOW UP; HEADACHE; HERNIA; HUMAN; LAMINA PAPYRACEA; MALE; MUCUS SECRETION; NOSE OBSTRUCTION; ORBIT DISEASE; PARANASAL SINUSITIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0037344339     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mhn.2003.105     Document Type: Article

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