Cephalometric measurements and facial deformities in subjects with β-thalassaemia major

European Journal of Orthodontics

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 9-19

  Abu Alhaija, Elham S J ^a   Hattab, Faiez N ^b   Al Omari, Mohammed A O ^a  

^a JORDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Jordan)

^b Public Health Department   (Qatar)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BETA THALASSEMIA; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CEPHALOMETRY; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CRANIOFACIAL MALFORMATION; FACIES; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MALOCCLUSION; MAXILLA; PATHOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SKULL BASE; TOOTH OCCLUSION;

ADOLESCENT; BETA-THALASSEMIA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CEPHALOMETRY; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRANIOFACIAL ABNORMALITIES; FACIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MALOCCLUSION, ANGLE CLASS II; MAXILLA; SKULL BASE; VERTICAL DIMENSION;

EID: 0036480593     PISSN: 01415387     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ejo/24.1.9     Document Type: Article

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