Abnormal oral vascular network geometric complexity in Ehlers-Danlos syndrome

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

Volumn 98, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 429-434

  De Felice, Claudio ^a   Bianciardi, Giorgio ^b   Dileo, Luigi ^c   Latini, Giuseppe ^d   Parrini, Stefano ^b,e  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF SIENA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^d PERRINO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^e Italy   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EHLERS DANLOS SYNDROME; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FEMALE; FRACTAL ANALYSIS; GEOMETRY; HUMAN; MALE; MICROVASCULARIZATION; MOUTH CAVITY; MOUTH MUCOSA; PHENOTYPE; POPULATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; EHLERS-DANLOS SYNDROME; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH MUCOSA; PHOTOGRAPHY, DENTAL;

EID: 5144222242     PISSN: 10792104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tripleo.2004.06.075     Document Type: Article

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