Value of the ViziLite Plus System as a Diagnostic Aid in the Early Detection of Oral Cancer/Premalignant Epithelial Lesions

Journal of Craniofacial Surgery

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2012, Pages e162-e164

  Mojsa, Izabela ^a   Kaczmarzyk, Tomasz ^a   Zaleska, Malgorzata ^a   Stypulkowska, Jadwiga ^a   Zapala Pospiech, Agnieszka ^a   Sadecki, Daniel ^a  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Chemiluminescence; Detection; Oral cancer; Oral surgery; Premalignant lesion; Toluidine blue

Indexed keywords

COLORING AGENT; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; TOLONIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUMINESCENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; PRECANCER; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COLORING AGENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUMINESCENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; PRECANCEROUS CONDITIONS; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOLONIUM CHLORIDE;

EID: 84859167250     PISSN: 10492275     EISSN: 15363732     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SCS.0b013e31824cdbea     Document Type: Article

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