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The bite force and craniofacial morphology in patients with acromegaly: A pilot study

Objectives: Acromegaly is a metabolic disorder caused by increased growth hormone secretion. As a consequence of acromegaly some typical craniofacial morphology changes appear. This pilot study was conducted to compare the bite force and the characteristic size and shape of the craniofacial componen...

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Autores principales: Karakıs, Duygu, Aktas-Yılmaz, Banu, Dogan, Arife, Yetkin, Ilhan, Bek, Bulent
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medicina Oral S.L. 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3909425/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23986010
http://dx.doi.org/10.4317/medoral.18984