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Journal of Postgraduate Medicine
Medknow Publications and Staff Society of Seth GS Medical College and KEM Hospital, Mumbai, India
ISSN: 0022-3859
EISSN: 0022-3859
Vol. 48, No. 4, 2002, pp. 283-284
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Bioline Code: jp02095
Full paper language: English
Document type: Research Article
Document available free of charge
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Journal of Postgraduate Medicine, Vol. 48, No. 4, 2002, pp. 283-284
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Case Report - Orofacial Pain and Numb Chin Syndrome as the Presenting Symptoms of a Metastatic Prostate Cancer
Gaver A, Polliack G, Pilo R, Hertz M, Kitai E
Abstract
We describe a patient with orofacial pain as the presenting symptom caused by a mandibular metastasis from a previously undiagnosed cancer of the prostate. This possibility should be considered in the differential diagnosis of male patients presenting with orofacial pain.
Keywords
Mandible metastasis, prostate carcinoma, orofacial pain
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