CT dimensions of the lacrimal gland in graves orbitopathy

Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 69-72

  Harris, Matheson A ^a   Realini, Tony ^b   Hogg, Jeffrey P ^c   Sivak Callcott, Jennifer A ^b  

^a Utah Oculoplastic Consultants   (United States)

^b West Virginia University Eye Institute   (United States)

^c WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIPLOPIA; ENDOCRINE OPHTHALMOPATHY; EYE AXIS LENGTH; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LACRIMAL GLAND; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; GRAVES OPHTHALMOPATHY; HUMANS; LACRIMAL APPARATUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEX FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84856194869     PISSN: 07409303     EISSN: 15372677     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/IOP.0b013e31823c4a3a     Document Type: Article

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