Misdiagnosed fibrosarcoma of the mandible mimicking temporomandibular disorder: a rare condition

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

Volumn 104, Issue 4, 2007, Pages

  Orhan, Kaan ^a   Orhan, Ayşe Isil ^a   Oz, Ulaş ^a   Namdar Pekiner, Filiz ^b   Delilbasi, Cagri ^c  

^a ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b MARMARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c YEDITEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FACE PAIN; FEMALE; FIBROSARCOMA; HUMAN; MANDIBLE TUMOR; RARE DISEASE; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDER;

ADOLESCENT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; FACIAL PAIN; FEMALE; FIBROSARCOMA; HUMANS; MANDIBULAR NEOPLASMS; RARE DISEASES; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDERS;

EID: 34648816561     PISSN: 10792104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tripleo.2007.04.033     Document Type: Article

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