Lower lip numbness due to peri-radicular dental infection
Lower lip numbness has always been a sinister symptom. Much has been written about it being the sole symptom of pathological lesions and metastatic tumours in the mandible. It may also be a symptom of manifestations of certain systemic disorders. A case of lower lip numbness resulting from the compr...
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| description | Lower lip numbness has always been a sinister symptom. Much has been written about it being the sole symptom of pathological lesions and metastatic tumours in the mandible. It may also be a symptom of manifestations of certain systemic disorders. A case of lower lip numbness resulting from the compression of the mental nerve by a peri-radicular abscess is presented because of the unusual nature of this spread of infection. |
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| spelling | um.eprints-29132019-02-27T04:56:12Z http://eprints.um.edu.my/2913/ Lower lip numbness due to peri-radicular dental infection Ngeow, Wei Cheong R Medicine R Medicine (General) RK Dentistry Lower lip numbness has always been a sinister symptom. Much has been written about it being the sole symptom of pathological lesions and metastatic tumours in the mandible. It may also be a symptom of manifestations of certain systemic disorders. A case of lower lip numbness resulting from the compression of the mental nerve by a peri-radicular abscess is presented because of the unusual nature of this spread of infection. Malaysian Medical Association 1998-12 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.um.edu.my/2913/1/Lower_lip_numbness_due_to_peri-radicular_dental_infection.pdf Ngeow, Wei Cheong (1998) Lower lip numbness due to peri-radicular dental infection. Medical Journal of Malaysia, 53 (4). pp. 446-448. ISSN 0300-5283, http://http://www.e-mjm.org/1998/v53n4/Peri-Radicular_Dental_Infection.pdf |
| spellingShingle | R Medicine R Medicine (General) RK Dentistry Ngeow, Wei Cheong Lower lip numbness due to peri-radicular dental infection |
| title | Lower lip numbness due to peri-radicular dental infection |
| title_full | Lower lip numbness due to peri-radicular dental infection |
| title_fullStr | Lower lip numbness due to peri-radicular dental infection |
| title_full_unstemmed | Lower lip numbness due to peri-radicular dental infection |
| title_short | Lower lip numbness due to peri-radicular dental infection |
| title_sort | lower lip numbness due to peri radicular dental infection |
| topic | R Medicine R Medicine (General) RK Dentistry |
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