Pseudo bilateral tonsilloliths: A case report and review of the literature

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology and Endodontology

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 110-114

  Ram, Saravanan ^a   Huat Siar, Chong ^a   Mazlipah Ismail, Siti ^a   Prepageran, Narayanan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; CALCIFICATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DENTISTRY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ACTIVITY; ENT EXAMINATION; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; JAW; MALAYSIA; MANDIBULAR NERVE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MOUTH CAVITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RELIABILITY; REVIEW; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TONSIL DISEASE; TONSILLOLITH; X RAY;

EID: 3242671338     PISSN: 10792104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tripleo.2003.11.015     Document Type: Article

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