Oral mucosal lesions in skin diseased patients attending a dermatologic clinic: A cross-sectional study in Sudan

BMC Oral Health

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Suliman, Nada M ^a   Åstrøm, Anne N ^a   Ali, Raouf W ^b   Salman, Hussein ^c   Johannessen, Anne C ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b University of Science and Technology   (Sudan)

^c Khartoum Teaching Hospital   (Sudan)

^d HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH DISEASE; MOUTH MUCOSA; PATHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SKIN DISEASE; SMOKELESS TOBACCO; SUDAN; TEACHING HOSPITAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH DISEASES; MOUTH MUCOSA; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX FACTORS; SKIN DISEASES; SUDAN; TOBACCO, SMOKELESS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80052841478     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726831     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6831-11-24     Document Type: Article

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