Panoramic Radiography in the Diagnosis of Carotid Artery Atheromas and the Associated Risk Factors

Atherosclerosis is a serious chronic disease, responsible for thousands of deaths worldwide and is characterized by thickening and loss of elasticity of the arterial walls, associated with the presence of atheromatous plaques. Various risk factors act directly on predisposition to the disease, among...

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Main Authors: Guimarães Henriques, João César, Kreich, Eliane Maria, Helena Baldani, Márcia, Luciano, Mariely, Cezar de Melo Castilho, Julio, Cesar de Moraes, Luiz
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Bentham Open 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3134975/