Posterior ischemic optic neuropathy following endoscopic sinus surgery

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 129, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 448-450

  Huang, Tsung Mei ^a   Liu, Chia Ming ^b   Cheng, Po Wen ^a   Yang, Chang Hao ^a  

^a FAR EASTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b Section 2 ^*

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLINDNESS; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; HUMAN; ISCHEMIA; MALE; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; OPTIC NERVE INJURY; PARANASAL SINUSITIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SINUSITIS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0141889113     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0194-5998(03)00624-7     Document Type: Article

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