Mental Neuropathy as a Manifestation Associated With Malignant Processes: Its Significance in Relation to Patient Survival

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 66, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 995-998

  Sanchis, Jose Maria ^a   Bagán, Jose Vicente ^a   Murillo, Judith ^a   Díaz, Jose Maria ^a   Poveda, Rafael ^a   Jiménez, Yolanda ^a  

^a HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO DE VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSESTHESIA; FEMALE; FIBROSARCOMA; FOLLOW UP; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; MALE; MAXILLOFACIAL DISORDER; MOUTH CARCINOMA; MOUTH TUMOR; NEUROPATHY; PARESTHESIA; PRIMARY TUMOR; PROGNOSIS; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SURVIVAL TIME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CHIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPESTHESIA; MALE; MANDIBULAR NERVE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 41949104003     PISSN: 02782391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joms.2007.12.046     Document Type: Article

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