Quantitative evaluation of maxillary bone deformation by computed tomography in patients with leprosy

BACKGROUND: Facial deformation as a sequela of leprosy is caused not only by a saddle nose but also by regression of the maxilla, as well documented in paleopathological observations of excavated skeletal remains of patients with leprosy. However, maxillary changes in living patients have been evalu...

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Autores principales: Kasai, Norio, Kondo, Osamu, Suzuki, Koichi, Aoki, Yoshinori, Ishii, Norihisa, Goto, Masamichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5862504/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29522533
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0006341

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5862504/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29522533
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0006341

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