A case report of skeletal fluorosis leading to cervical compressive myelopathy and a review of literature
Fluorosis is a public health problem that is caused by excess intake of fluoride through ground/deep bore water. It gets deposited in the bones, teeth, and soft tissues. Fluoride in the human body acts as a “double-edged sword.” Fluoride is beneficial in small amounts but toxic in large amounts. Peo...
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2022-01-01
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Series: | MGM Journal of Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.mgmjms.com/article.asp?issn=2347-7946;year=2022;volume=9;issue=3;spage=435;epage=438;aulast=Singhai |