Severe hypertrophy of the base of the tongue in adults

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 131, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 378-382

  Mamede, Rui Celso Martins ^a,b   De Mello Filho, Francisco Veríssimo ^a   Dantas, Roberto Oliveira ^b  

^a And Surgery of Head and Neck ^*  (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HEARTBURN; HUMAN; LARYNGOSCOPY; LARYNX; MALE; PHARYNX; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TONGUE DISEASE; TONGUE HYPERTROPHY;

ADULT; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY; LARYNX; MIDDLE AGED; PHARYNX; TONGUE;

EID: 4644361219     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.otohns.2004.02.040     Document Type: Article

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