Rational Management of Macroglossia Due to Acquired Systemic Amyloidosis: Does Surgery Play a Role?

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 67, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 2013-2017

  Guijarro Martínez, Raquel ^a   Miragall Alba, Luis ^a   Villar Puchades, Raquel ^a   Marqués Mateo, Mariano ^a   Puche Torres, Miguel ^a   Iglesias Gimilio, María Eugenia ^a   Pérez Herrezuelo Hermosa, Gonzalo ^a   Pascual Gil, José Vicente ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; AMYLOIDOSIS; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DYSPHAGIA; DYSPNEA; ENTERIC FEEDING; FEMALE; GLOSSECTOMY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MACROGLOSSIA; NOSE FEEDING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; TONGUE SWELLING; TRACHEOSTOMY;

AMYLOID; AMYLOIDOSIS; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; GASTROSTOMY; GLOSSECTOMY; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIGHT CHAINS; MACROGLOSSIA; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; TRACHEOSTOMY;

EID: 68549088843     PISSN: 02782391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joms.2009.04.036     Document Type: Article

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