Clinical features and treatment of late enophthalmos after orbital decompression: A condition suggesting cause for idiopathic "imploding antrum" (silent sinus) syndrome

Ophthalmology

Volumn 110, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 819-826

  Rose, Geoffrey E ^a   Lund, Valerie J ^b  

^a MOORFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL NATIONAL THROAT NOSE AND EAR HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYETHYLENE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENOPHTHALMOS; ETHMOID BONE; EYE SURGERY; EYELID DISEASE; FEMALE; FLUID RETENTION; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; IMPLODING ANTRUM SYNDROME; MALE; MAXILLA; ORBIT; PATHOGENESIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SYNDROME; THYROID GLAND; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0037399459     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0161-6420(02)01994-2     Document Type: Article

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