Non-traumatic enophthalmos: A review

Acta Ophthalmologica

Volumn 86, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 356-364

  Athanasiov, Paul A ^a,b   Prabhakaran, Venkatesh C ^a   Selva, Dinesh ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b ROYAL ADELAIDE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Enophthalmos; Orbital fat atrophy; Orbital fibrosis; Orbital metastases; Pseudoenophthalmos; Silent sinus syndrome

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIPLOPIA; ENOPHTHALMOS; ESTHETICS; EYELID RETRACTION; HUMAN; KERATOPATHY; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PTOSIS; REVIEW; SYSTEMIC DISEASE; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ATROPHY; EYE TUMOR; FIBROSIS; MAXILLARY SINUS; METASTASIS; ORBIT; PATHOLOGY;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ATROPHY; ENOPHTHALMOS; EYE NEOPLASMS; FIBROSIS; HUMANS; MAXILLARY SINUS; ORBIT;

EID: 47649105997     PISSN: 1755375X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-3768.2007.01152.x     Document Type: Review

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