Odontogenic myxomas in the Hong Kong Chinese: Clinico-radiological presentation and systematic review

Dentomaxillofacial Radiology

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 71-83

  MacDonald Jankowski, D S ^a   Yeung, R ^b   Lee, K M ^b   Li, T K L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Odontogenic tumours, myxoma; Radiography, dental; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; CHINESE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HONG KONG; HUMAN; JAW RADIOGRAPHY; MYXOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ODONTOGENIC TUMOR; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICA; AGE; AGED; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHINA; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ETHNOLOGY; EUROPE; FEMALE; MALE; MALOCCLUSION; MANDIBLE TUMOR; META ANALYSIS; MIDDLE AGED; NORTH AMERICA; RADIOGRAPHY; SEX DIFFERENCE; TOOTH DISEASE; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICA; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHINA; EUROPE; FEMALE; HONG KONG; HUMANS; MALE; MALOCCLUSION; MANDIBULAR NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NORTH AMERICA; ODONTOGENIC TUMORS; PREVALENCE; ROOT RESORPTION; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0036490698     PISSN: 0250832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.dmfr.4600678     Document Type: Review

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