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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...
| Autores principales: | , , , , , |
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2018
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| 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 |