Orbital complications due to an acute odontogenic focus in a child. A case report

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology and Endodontology

Volumn 107, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Wysluch, Andreas ^a   Maurer, Peter ^a   Ast, Jens ^b   Kunkel, M ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^b KLINIKUM MINDEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAXILLA SINUSITIS; ORBIT CELLULITIS; TOOTH INFECTION; TOOTH PERIAPICAL DISEASE;

AMOXICILLIN-POTASSIUM CLAVULANATE COMBINATION; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHILD; FEMALE; FOCAL INFECTION, DENTAL; HUMANS; MAXILLARY SINUSITIS; ORBITAL CELLULITIS; PERIAPICAL ABSCESS;

EID: 57649196635     PISSN: 10792104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tripleo.2008.09.017     Document Type: Article

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