Intraosseous myoepithelial neoplasms of the maxilla: Diagnostic and therapeutic considerations in 5 South African patients

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 379-386

  Ferretti, Carlo ^b   Coleman, Hedley ^a   Altini, Mario ^b   Meer, Shabnum ^b  

^a Faculty of Health Sciences   (South Africa)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; MAXILLA TUMOR; MYOEPITHELIOMA; PLEOMORPHIC ADENOMA; SALIVARY GLAND TUMOR;

EID: 0037370031     PISSN: 02782391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/joms.2003.50075     Document Type: Article

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