Endoscopic surgery for juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma: Where are the limits?

Current Opinion in Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 1-5

  Douglas, Richard ^a   Wormald, Peter John ^a,b  

^a QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Endoscopic; Juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibromas; Operative technique; Tumour

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BLEEDING; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; HEMANGIOFIBROMA; HUMAN; MAXILLA RESECTION; NASOPHARYNX FIBROMA; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANGIOFIBROMA; CHILD; ENDOSCOPY; EPISTAXIS; HUMANS; MALE; NASAL OBSTRUCTION; NASOPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASM STAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 33144461732     PISSN: 10689508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.moo.0000188859.91607.65     Document Type: Review

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