Facial subcutaneous calcinosis and mandibular resorption in systemic sclerosis: A case report

Dentomaxillofacial Radiology

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 172-174

  Alpöz, Esin ^a   Cankaya H ^a   Guneri P ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Scleroderma; Subcutaneous calcinosis; Systemic sclerosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; BONE BLOOD FLOW; BONE DESTRUCTION; BONE ISCHEMIA; CALCINOSIS; CASE REPORT; DENTIST; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; HUMAN; ISCHEMIA; MANDIBLE; OSTEOLYSIS; SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS;

ADULT; BONE RESORPTION; CALCINOSIS; FACE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MANDIBULAR DISEASES; RADIOGRAPHY, PANORAMIC; SCLERODERMA, SYSTEMIC; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE;

EID: 34347204900     PISSN: 0250832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1259/dmfr/25037311     Document Type: Article

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