Benign tumours of orofacial region at Benghazi, Libya: A study of 405 cases

Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 37, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 370-375

  EL Gehani, R ^a   Orafi, M ^a   Elarbi, M ^b   Subhashraj, K ^a  

^a AL ARAB MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Libyan Arab Jamahiriya)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRIPOLI   (Libyan Arab Jamahiriya)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BENIGN TUMOR; BONE TUMOR; CANCER INCIDENCE; CHILD; DENTISTRY; EPITHELIUM TUMOR; FACE TUMOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOUTH TUMOR; NEUROGENIC TUMOR; ODONTOGENIC TUMOR; OROFACIAL TUMOR; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; VASCULAR TUMOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FACIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; JAW DISEASES; LIBYA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASMS; ODONTOGENIC CYSTS; ODONTOGENIC TUMORS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX DISTRIBUTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 69249217833     PISSN: 10105182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcms.2009.02.003     Document Type: Article

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