Crystalloid architecture of a sialolith in a minor salivary gland

Journal of Oral Pathology and Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 451-455

  Riesco, J M ^a   Juanes, J A ^a   Diaz Gonzalez M P ^a   Blanco, E J ^a   Riesco Lopez J M ^a   Vazquez R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Crystalloid; EDX; Minor salivary gland; Salivary calculi; SEM

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033230985     PISSN: 09042512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0714.1999.tb02105.x     Document Type: Article

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