Self-inflicted injury in a case of Hallervorden-Spatz disease

International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 299-302

  Sheehy, Evelyn C ^a,b   Longhurst, Peter ^a   Pool, Deidre ^a   Dandekar, Monica ^a  

^a GUY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b Guy's Tower ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOMUTILATION; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DENTAL CARE; FEMALE; HALLERVORDEN SPATZ DISEASE; HUMAN; INJURY; LIP; MALE; MOUTH MUCOSA; MOUTH PROTECTOR; TOOTH INJURY;

CHILD; DENTAL CARE FOR DISABLED; FEMALE; HALLERVORDEN-SPATZ SYNDROME; HUMANS; LIP; MALE; MOUTH MUCOSA; MOUTH PROTECTORS; SELF MUTILATION; TOOTH INJURIES;

EID: 0033290846     PISSN: 09607439     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-263X.1999.00149.x     Document Type: Article

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