Pyogenic granuloma as a presenting sign of hydroxyapatite orbital implant exposure: A clinicopathologic study

Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 467-471

  Owji, Naser ^a,d   Sadeghipour, Alireza ^b   Salour, Hosein ^c   Sahraeyan, Nima ^a  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b IRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^d SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYAPATITE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENUCLEATION; EXCISION; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; ORBIT IMPLANT; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYOGENIC GRANULOMA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DURAPATITE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRANULOMA, PYOGENIC; HUMANS; MALE; ORBITAL DISEASES; ORBITAL IMPLANTS; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; REOPERATION;

EID: 33751238491     PISSN: 07409303     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.iop.0000245478.17947.85     Document Type: Article

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