Cervicofacial emphysema following unilateral external dacryocystorhinostomies: A case report
Cervicofacial emphysema (CFE), mostly seen after trauma or dental procedures, is an unexpected, extremely rare condition after uncomplicated dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR). It may be misdiagnosed as angioedema or necrotizing fasciitis. In this article, we present the case of a 40-year-old female with C...
Main Authors: | Ziya Akingol, Safak Karslioglu, Didem Serin |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2018-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Ophthalmology |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2018;volume=66;issue=5;spage=722;epage=724;aulast=Akingol |
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