White sponge nevus: report of a three-generation family

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology, and Endodontics

Volumn 103, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 43-47

  Martelli Jr , Hercílio ^a   Pereira, Samantha Mourão ^a   Rocha, Thábata Martins ^a   Nogueira dos Santos, Paulo Luis Antônio ^a   Batista de Paula, Alfredo Maurício ^a   Bonan, Paulo Rogério Ferreti ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF MONTES CLAROS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DOMINANT GENE; FAMILY; FEMALE; GENETICS; HUMAN; MALE; MOUTH DISEASE; MOUTH MUCOSA; PATHOLOGY; PEDIGREE; PENETRANCE; WHITE SPONGE NEVUS OF CANNON;

CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FAMILY; FEMALE; GENES, DOMINANT; HUMANS; LEUKOKERATOSIS, HEREDITARY MUCOSAL; MALE; MOUTH DISEASES; MOUTH MUCOSA; PEDIGREE; PENETRANCE;

EID: 33845409782     PISSN: 10792104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tripleo.2006.05.029     Document Type: Article

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