Visual loss due to a carious tooth

Lancet

Volumn 366, Issue 9495, 2005, Pages 1504-

  Moschos, Marilita M ^a   Brouzas, Dimitrios ^a   Mezitis, Michael ^b   Zachariadis, Nicholas ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b KAT HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; CLINDAMYCIN; METRONIDAZOLE; PENICILLIN G;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DENTAL CARIES; DRUG MEGADOSE; EXOPHTHALMOS; HUMAN; INCISION; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; OPTIC NERVE ATROPHY; ORBIT CELLULITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULPITIS; STREPTOCOCCUS CONSTELLATUS; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; TOOTH EXTRACTION; TOOTH PERIAPICAL DISEASE; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 26944491115     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(05)67602-7     Document Type: Article

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