Transcaruncular approach for the management of frontoethmoid mucoceles

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 87, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 699-703

  Lai, P C ^a   Liao, Shu Lang ^b   Jou, J R ^b   Hou, P K ^b  

^a FAR EASTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHEMOSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLUMNAR EPITHELIUM; DIPLOPIA; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; ETHMOID SINUS; FEMALE; FRONTAL SINUS; HUMAN; MALE; MUCOCELE; PARANASAL SINUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN INCISION; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ETHMOID SINUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRONTAL SINUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUCOCELE; ORBIT; PARANASAL SINUS DISEASES;

EID: 0038694748     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.87.6.699     Document Type: Article

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