Effects of surgical reduction of the tongue

British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 490-495

  Ueyama, Y ^a   Mano, T ^a   Nishiyama, A ^a   Tsukamoto, G ^a   Shintani, S ^a   Matsumura, T ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CEPHALOMETRY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; MACROGLOSSIA; MOUTH CAVITY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RADIOGRAPHY; TONGUE DISEASE; X RAY PICTURE;

EID: 0033392985     PISSN: 02664356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/bjom.1999.0196     Document Type: Article

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