Vasculitis of the lacrimal sac wall in Wegener granulomatosis

Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 254-257

  Ghanem, Ramon C ^a,b   Chang, Nancy ^a   Aoki, Lisia ^a   Santo, Ruth M ^a   Matayoshi, Suzana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DACRYOCYSTITIS; DACRYOCYSTORHINOSTOMY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LACRIMAL SAC; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VASCULITIS; WEGENER GRANULOMATOSIS;

ADULT; DACRYOCYSTITIS; DACRYOCYSTORHINOSTOMY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LACRIMAL APPARATUS; LACRIMAL APPARATUS DISEASES; LACRIMAL DUCT OBSTRUCTION; MUCOCELE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VASCULITIS; WEGENER GRANULOMATOSIS;

EID: 2542451718     PISSN: 07409303     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.IOP.0000123502.61569.E1     Document Type: Article

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