Evaluation of serum copper and iron levels among oral submucous fibrosis patients

Medicina Oral, Patologia Oral y Cirugia Bucal

Volumn 16, Issue 7, 2011, Pages

  Tadakamadla, Jyothi ^a   Kumar, Santhosh ^a   Mamatha, G P ^b,c  

^a Vishnu Dental College   (India)

^b Bapuji Dental College and Hospital   (India)

^c Darshan Dental College and Hospital   (India)

Author keywords

Clinical staging; Oral submucous fibrosis; Serum copper; Serum iron

Indexed keywords

COPPER; IRON;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPPER BLOOD LEVEL; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRON BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; MOUTH DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COPPER; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRON; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORAL SUBMUCOUS FIBROSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80755122878     PISSN: 16984447     EISSN: 16986946     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4317/medoral.17083     Document Type: Article

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