[New criteria for the characterization of facies leprosa].
Facies leprosa was characterized by a combination of nasal change and resorption of nasal bone, anterior nasal spine, supra-incisive alveolar region and anterior alveolar process of the maxilae, associated with the loss of upper incisors teeth, according to the criteria of radiographic interpretation.
Freitas
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Departamento de Estomatologia Faculdade de Odontologia de Bauru da USP. Hospital de Pesquisa e Reabilitação de Lesões Lábio-palatais.
dos Santos
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Opromolla
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Alle
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D001862:Bone Resorption / Q000209:etiology*; D005145:Face / Q000503:physiopathology; D005147:Facial Bones / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000503:physiopathology; D006801:Humans; D007918:Leprosy / Q000150:complications*; D008297:Male; D009667:Nose Deformities, Acquired / Q000209:etiology*; D011859:Radiography
Novos critérios para caracterização da facies leprosa.