Severe posterior epistaxis-endoscopic surgical anatomy

Laryngoscope

Volumn 118, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 156-161

  Pádua, Francini G M ^a,b   Voegels, Richard L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b School of Medicine of the University of São Paulo ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

Accessory foramen; Anatomical variations; Anatomy; Epistaxis; Posterior nasal bleeding; Sphenopalatine artery; Sphenopalatine foramen; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTERY; ARTICLE; CADAVER; ENDOSCOPY; EPISTAXIS; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RACE; SPHENOPALATINE ARTERY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURGICAL ANATOMY;

ARTERIES; CADAVER; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; DISSECTION; ENDOSCOPY; EPISTAXIS; ETHMOID BONE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NASAL BONE; PALATE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; SPHENOID BONE;

EID: 37549051296     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MLG.0b013e31815708d0     Document Type: Article

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