American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery
Volume 29, Issue 6 , Pages 367-371 , November 2008

Lacrimal hyposecretion: a surgical complication of juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma

  • Zhang Rong, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology, First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University, Otolaryngology Institute of Fujian Province, Fuzhou, China
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  • Yi Zixiang, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology, First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University, Otolaryngology Institute of Fujian Province, Fuzhou, China
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Otolaryngology, First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University, Otolaryngology Institute of Fujian Province, Fuzhou 350005, China. Tel.: +86 591 87982781; fax: +86 591 87982780.
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  • Lin Chang, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology, First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University, Otolaryngology Institute of Fujian Province, Fuzhou, China
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  • Xu Guoxing, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Ophthalmology, First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University, Otolaryngology Institute of Fujian Province, Fuzhou, China
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  • Zhang Sheng, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University, Otolaryngology Institute of Fujian Province, Fuzhou, China
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  • Xu Yuanteng, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology, First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University, Otolaryngology Institute of Fujian Province, Fuzhou, China
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  • Fang Zheming, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Imaging, First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University, Otolaryngology Institute of Fujian Province, Fuzhou, China
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  • Chen Zhihong, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology, First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University, Otolaryngology Institute of Fujian Province, Fuzhou, China

Received 23 August 2007

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PII: S0196-0709(07)00198-6

doi: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2007.10.006

American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery
Volume 29, Issue 6 , Pages 367-371 , November 2008

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