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Deformities of the Uvula in the Oral Cavity- A Case Series

BACKGROUND: Disorders of the palatal uvula is one of the least highlighted areas of medical literature, inspite the fact that uvula is a key organ in functions like speech, deglutition and mastication. The aim of this paper is to present a series of cases of wide range of uvular deformities ranging...

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Autores principales: Achalli, S, Bhat, S, Ram Shetty, S, Babu, S G, Suvarna, R
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Kowsar 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3518986/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23285421
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author Achalli, S
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description BACKGROUND: Disorders of the palatal uvula is one of the least highlighted areas of medical literature, inspite the fact that uvula is a key organ in functions like speech, deglutition and mastication. The aim of this paper is to present a series of cases of wide range of uvular deformities ranging from bifid uvula to absence of uvula.
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spelling pubmed-35189862013-01-02 Deformities of the Uvula in the Oral Cavity- A Case Series Achalli, S Bhat, S Ram Shetty, S Babu, S G Suvarna, R Iran Red Crescent Med J Case Report BACKGROUND: Disorders of the palatal uvula is one of the least highlighted areas of medical literature, inspite the fact that uvula is a key organ in functions like speech, deglutition and mastication. The aim of this paper is to present a series of cases of wide range of uvular deformities ranging from bifid uvula to absence of uvula. Kowsar 2012-10-30 2012-10 /pmc/articles/PMC3518986/ /pubmed/23285421 Text en Copyright © Iranian Red Crescent Medical Journal http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Achalli, S
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Ram Shetty, S
Babu, S G
Suvarna, R
Deformities of the Uvula in the Oral Cavity- A Case Series
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title_fullStr Deformities of the Uvula in the Oral Cavity- A Case Series
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title_short Deformities of the Uvula in the Oral Cavity- A Case Series
title_sort deformities of the uvula in the oral cavity- a case series
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3518986/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23285421
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