Oral manifestations and blood profile inpatients with thalassemia trait

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association

Volumn 112, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 761-765

  Wang, Yi Ping ^a,b   Yu Fong Chang, Julia ^a,b,c   Wu, Yang Che ^a,b   Cheng, Shih Jung ^a,b   Chen, Hsin Ming ^a,b,d   Sun, Andy ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Burning sensation; Green and King index; Hemoglobin; Mean corpuscular volume; Mentzer index; Oral manifestation

Indexed keywords

CYANOCOBALAMIN; FOLIC ACID; HEMOGLOBIN; HOMOCYSTEINE; IRON;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD CHEMISTRY; BURNING SENSATION; CELL VOLUME; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; FEMALE; GENETIC TRAIT; GLOSSITIS; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; IRON BINDING CAPACITY; IRON BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOUTH DISEASE; MOUTH MUCOSA; THALASSEMIA; THALASSEMIA TRAIT; XEROSTOMIA; ATROPHY; BLOOD; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COMPLICATION; HYPESTHESIA; MEAN CORPUSCULAR VOLUME; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; TONGUE; VARICOSE VEINS; VASCULARIZATION; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATROPHY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; ERYTHROCYTE INDICES; FEMALE; FOLIC ACID; GLOSSITIS; HEMOGLOBINS; HOMOCYSTEINE; HUMANS; HYPESTHESIA; IRON; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH MUCOSA; THALASSEMIA; TONGUE; VARICOSE VEINS; VITAMIN B 12; XEROSTOMIA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84890226352     PISSN: None     EISSN: 09296646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfma.2013.09.010     Document Type: Article

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