Actinomycosis in a patient treated for maxillary osteoradionecrosis

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 251-253

  Liu, Chung Ji ^a,b   Chang, Kuo Ming ^a,c   Ou, Chia Teh ^a,b  

^a MACKAY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

^c Department of Pathology ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEFALEXIN; COBALT 60;

ACTINOMYCES; ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE NECROSIS; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERBARIC OXYGEN; JAW DISEASE; NASOPHARYNX CANCER;

EID: 13144281730     PISSN: 02782391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0278-2391(98)90880-1     Document Type: Article

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