"Imploding antrum" or silent sinus syndrome following nasotracheal intubation [8]

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 88, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 974-975

  Hobbs, C G L ^a   Saunders, M W ^a   Potts, M J ^b  

^a ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b BRISTOL EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; MAXILLA SINUSITIS; NASOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; NOSE SEPTUM RECONSTRUCTION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SILENT SINUS SYNDROME; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MAXILLARY SINUS; NASAL SEPTUM; NOSE DEFORMITIES, ACQUIRED; PARANASAL SINUS DISEASES; SYNDROME;

EID: 3042718279     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2003.035386     Document Type: Letter

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