Bilateral ophthalmic vein thrombosis secondary to nasal furunculosis

Orbit

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 215-217

  Rohana, A R ^a,c   Rosli, M K ^a   Nik Rizal, N Y ^a   Shatriah, I ^b   Wan Hazabbah, W H ^b  

^a HOSPITAL RAJA PEREMPUAN ZAINAB II   (Malaysia)

^b Health Campus University of Science Malaysia   (Malaysia)

^c SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Heparin; Nasal furunculosis; Septic; Superior ophthalmic veins thrombosis

Indexed keywords

CEFTAZIDIME; CLOXACILLIN; HEPARIN; WARFARIN;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; BLEEDING TENDENCY; CASE REPORT; CAVERNOUS SINUS THROMBOSIS; FEMALE; FURUNCULOSIS; HEPARINIZATION; HUMAN; NOSE DISEASE; OCULAR BLOOD VESSEL; OPHTHALMIC VEIN; THROMBOPHLEBITIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

EID: 45749122732     PISSN: 01676830     EISSN: 17445108     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01676830802009754     Document Type: Article

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