The relationship between the sphenoid and the posterior ethmoid sinuses and the optic nerves in Turkish patients

Rhinology

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 30-34

  Şapçi, Tarik ^a   Derin, Esin ^a   Almaç, Senem ^a   Cumali, Rana ^a   Saydam, Bülent ^a   Karavuş, Melda ^b  

^a PTT Hospital   (Turkey)

^b MARMARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Anterior clinoid process; Bony dehiscence; Optic nerve; Posterior ethmoid sinus; Sphenoid sinus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EAR NOSE THROAT SURGERY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; ETHMOID SINUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOSE CAVITY; NOSE SEPTUM; OPTIC NERVE; OPTIC NERVE INJURY; PARANASAL SINUS; PARANASAL SINUS DISEASE; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; SPHENOID SINUS; SURGICAL ANATOMY; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ETHMOID SINUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NASAL SEPTUM; OPTIC NERVE; SINUSITIS; SPHENOID BONE; SPHENOID SINUS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 1842483887     PISSN: 03000729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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