Morphological and radiologic evaluation of the human nasopalatine duct

Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology

Volumn 114, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 229-232

  Knecht, Michael ^b   Hüttenbrink, Karl Bernd ^a,b   Kittner, Thomas ^b   Hummel, Thomas ^b,c   Beleites, Thomas ^b   Witt, Martin ^b  

^a University of Dresden Medical School ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF DRESDEN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^c Smell and Taste Clinic   (Germany)

Author keywords

Epithelium; Nasal cyst; Nose; Olfaction; Smell; Vomeronasal organ

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRTH; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; HUMAN; MAXILLA; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MOLECULAR PROBE; MOUTH CAVITY; NOSE; NOSE CAVITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PALATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMELLING;

EID: 15044347167     PISSN: 00034894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000348940511400311     Document Type: Article

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