The effect of ethnicity on facial anthropometry in Northern Iran

Singapore Medical Journal

Volumn 49, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 940-943

  Jahanshahi, Mehrdad ^a   Golalipour, M J ^a   Heidari, K ^a  

^a GOLESTAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Cephalometry; Facial anthropometry; Prosopic index

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNICITY; FACE ASYMMETRY; FACIES; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRAN; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; CEPHALOMETRY; ETHNIC GROUPS; FACE; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; HEAD; HUMANS; IRAN; MALE; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 57149102693     PISSN: 00375675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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