Salvage optic nerve decompression for traumatic blindness under nasal endoscopy: Risk and benefit analysis

Clinical Otolaryngology

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 447-451

  Li, H B ^a,b   Shi, J B ^a   Cheng, L ^b   Yun, O ^c   Xu, G ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NANJING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLINDNESS; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID RHINORRHEA; CHRONIC SINUSITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MEGADOSE; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; NERVE DECOMPRESSION; NEUROPATHY; NOSE POLYP; OPTIC NERVE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ADULT; BLINDNESS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NOSE; OPTIC NERVE INJURIES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SALVAGE THERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 36849026890     PISSN: 17494478     EISSN: 17494486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-4486.2007.01560.x     Document Type: Article

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