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Oral submucous fibrosis: an update

Oral submucous fibrosis (OSF) is a premalignant condition caused by betel chewing. It is very common in Southeast Asia but has started to spread to Europe and North America. OSF can lead to squamous cell carcinoma, a risk that is further increased by concomitant tobacco consumption. OSF is a diagnos...

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Autores principales: Wollina, Uwe, Verma, Shyam B, Ali, Fareedi Mukram, Patil, Kishor
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4401336/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25914554
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CCID.S80576