Surgical or medical management of subperiosteal orbital abscess in children: A critical appraisal of the literature

Rhinology

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 18-23

  Coenraad, Saskia ^a   Buwalda, Joeri ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Abscess; Child; Orbital disease; Sinusitis; Treatment outcome

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ABSCESS; CHILD; HUMAN; ORBIT DISEASE; PERIOSTEUM; SHORT SURVEY; SINUSITIS;

ABSCESS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHILD; HUMANS; ORBITAL DISEASES; PERIOSTEUM; SINUSITIS;

EID: 62649090193     PISSN: 03000729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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