Laryngeal carcinoma: Clinical features seen at University College Hospital, Ibadan

Tropical Doctor

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 236-237

  Nwaorgu, O G B ^a   Onakoya, P A ^a   Usman, M A ^a   Abdu, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

^b AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; COUGHING; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; DYSPHAGIA; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK TUMOR; HOARSENESS; HUMAN; LARYNX CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS; SMOKING; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ALCOHOL DRINKING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NIGERIA; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SMOKING;

EID: 0036797386     PISSN: 00494755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/004947550203200420     Document Type: Article

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