Orbital apex syndrome in a child

Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 62-65

  Sasindran, Vivek ^a   Ravikumar, A ^a   Senthil, ^a  

^a SRI RAMACHANDRA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Aspergillosis; Cavernous sinus thrombosis; Mycoses; Orbital apex syndrome

Indexed keywords

EID: 46249094446     PISSN: 00195421     EISSN: 00195421     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12070-008-0020-2     Document Type: Article

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