Limited mouth opening after primary therapy of head and neck cancer

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 169-173

  Weber, Clemens ^a   Dommerich, Steffen ^a   Pau, Hans Wilhelm ^a   Kramp, Burkhard ^a  

^a ROSTOCK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Head and neck cancer; Primary therapy; Quality of life; Trismus

Indexed keywords

ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY; ADJUVANT THERAPY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRINKING; DYSPHAGIA; DYSPHONIA; EATING DISORDER; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK TUMOR; HUMAN; HYPOPHARYNX TUMOR; LARYNX TUMOR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH; MOUTH DISEASE; OROPHARYNX TUMOR; PAIN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SPEECH DISORDER; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TRISMUS; XEROSTOMIA;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; DRINKING; EATING DISORDERS; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; HYPOPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; LARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH; MOUTH DISEASES; NEOADJUVANT THERAPY; OROPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; PAIN; QUALITY OF LIFE; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; SENSATION DISORDERS; SPEECH DISORDERS; TRISMUS; VOICE DISORDERS; XEROSTOMIA;

EID: 77956169523     PISSN: 18651550     EISSN: 18651569     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10006-010-0220-2     Document Type: Article

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