Orbital hydatid cyst manifested as expanding exophthalmos following blunt orbital trauma

Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 369-371

  Diatchuk, Valery ^a   Rumelt, Shimon ^a   Rehany, Uri ^a  

^a WESTERN GALILEE HOSPITAL   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ETHMOID SINUS; EXOPHTHALMOS; FRACTURE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYDATID CYST; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; ORBIT CYST; ORBIT INFLAMMATION; ORBIT INJURY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; VISUAL ACUITY; X RAY ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ALBENDAZOLE; ANTHELMINTICS; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; EXOPHTHALMOS; EYE INFECTIONS, PARASITIC; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; OPHTHALMOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ORBIT; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 28744436406     PISSN: 01913913     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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