Radiology corner answer to last month's radiology case and image: Facial blast injury resulting in sand aspiration

Military Medicine

Volumn 174, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Searcey, Brett ^a   Jackson, Aaron ^a   Folio, Les ^a  

^a UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; COMORBIDITY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS; ADULT; BLAST INJURIES; FACIAL INJURIES; MALE; MILITARY MEDICINE; RESPIRATORY ASPIRATION; SILICON DIOXIDE;

SILICON DIOXIDE;

ACID ASPIRATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLAST INJURY; CASE REPORT; FACE INJURY; HUMAN; MALE; MILITARY MEDICINE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

EID: 60849111119     PISSN: 00264075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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