Unilateral patent nasopalatine duct: a case report and review of the literature

American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 137-140

  Rodrigues, Moacyr Tadeu Vicente ^a   Munhoz, Etiene Andrade ^a   Cardoso, Camila Lopes ^a   Junior, Osny Ferreira ^a   Damante, José Humberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; NOSE CAVITY; ORAL SURGERY; PALATE DISEASE; PATENT NASOPALATINE DUCT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADOLESCENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; NASAL CAVITY; ORAL FISTULA; PALATE; RESPIRATORY TRACT FISTULA;

EID: 60449103738     PISSN: 01960709     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2008.02.015     Document Type: Article

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