A clinical and fine needle aspiration cytology study of gingiva in acute leukemia

Background: Oral manifestations are frequently the initial signs of acute leukemia, prompting the patient to consult the dentist first. The gingival tissue is one site commonly involved either by leukemic infiltration or by inflammatory reactive hyperplasia, causing gingival enlargement. The gingiva...

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Main Authors: A. Sri Kennath J Arul, Sonika Verma, Shaheen Ahmed, A. Sri Sennath J Arul
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Dental Research Journal
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Online Access:http://www.drjjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-3327;year=2012;volume=9;issue=1;spage=80;epage=85;aulast=Arul