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Use of mid upper arm circumference for evaluation of nutritional status of OSMF patients

BACKGROUND: Oral submucous fibrosis (OSMF) is always associated with juxtaepithelial inflammatory reaction followed by fibroblastic changes in lamina propria, with epithelial atrophy leading to stiffness of oral mucosa and causing trismus and inability to eat. Mid upper arm circumference (MUAC) is a...

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Autores principales: Yallamraju, Suryanarayana R., Mehrotra, Rachit, Sinha, Abhishek, Gattumeedhi, Shashank Reddy, Gupta, Abhishek, Khadse, Smita V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4278104/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25558452
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2231-0762.146217