Oral Oncology
Volume 38, Issue 8 , Pages 793-796 , December 2002

Intra-osseous soft tissue perineurioma of the inferior alveolar nerve

  • A.W Barrett

      Affiliations

    • Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology Unit, Eastman Dental Institute for Oral Healthcare Sciences, University College London, 256 Grays Inn Road, London WC1X 8LD, UK
    • Department of Histopathology, Royal Free and University College Medical School, Rockefeller Building, University Street, London WC1E 6JJ, UK
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +44-20-7915-1055; fax: +44-20-7915-1213
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  • C Hopper

      Affiliations

    • Maxillofacial Surgery Unit, Eastman Dental Institute for Oral Healthcare Scinces, University College London, 256 Grays Inn Road, London WC1X 8LD, UK
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  • G Landon

      Affiliations

    • Department of Histopathology, Royal Free and University College Medical School, Rockefeller Building, University Street, London WC1E 6JJ, UK

Received 14 January 2002 ,Accepted 21 January 2002.

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doi: 10.1016/S1368-8375(02)00005-2

Oral Oncology
Volume 38, Issue 8 , Pages 793-796 , December 2002

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