Panoramic radiography in the diagnosis of carotid artery atheromas and the associated risk factors

Open Dentistry Journal

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 79-83

  Henriques, João César Guimarães ^a   Kreich, Eliane Maria ^a   Baldani, Márcia Helena ^b   Luciano, Mariely ^b   de Melo Castilho, Julio Cezar ^a   de Moraes, Luiz Cesar ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF PONTA GROSSA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Carotid artery diseases; Panoramic radiography; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

EID: 80655133810     PISSN: 18742106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/1874210601105010079     Document Type: Review

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