An idiopathic case of macroglossia

Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2009, Pages

  García de Guilarte, Ruben Fernández ^a   Frönher, B Berenguer ^a   Urcelay, P Rodríguez ^a   Nájera, R Calderón ^a   Meli, B González ^a   Enriquez de Salamanca Celada J ^a  

^a HOSPITAL INFANTIL UNIVERSITARIO NIÑO JESÚS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Glossectomy; Idiopathic; Macroglossia

Indexed keywords

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; ESTHETICS; FOLLOW UP; GLOSSECTOMY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; MACROGLOSSIA; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALIVARY GLAND; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; GLOSSECTOMY; HUMANS; MACROGLOSSIA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE;

EID: 58349111879     PISSN: 17486815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjps.2007.10.091     Document Type: Article

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