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Mental Nerve Neuropathy: A Rare Manifestation in Sickle Cell Disease
Alcafache, Margarida; Santos, Susana; Sassetti, Madalena; Batalha, Sara; Maia, Raquel; Lopes da Silva, Rita; Kjöllerstrom, PaulaMental nerve neuropathy is a peripheral sensory neuropathy, characterized by acute numbness of the chin area. It is a rare entity with diverse aetiology including, among others, local odontogenic causes and malignancy. In rare cases, it might be associated with sickle cell disease, due to the combined presence of hyperviscosity and the sinuous course of the mental nerve and artery through the mental foramen. Th...
Data: 2018
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Origem: Portuguese Journal of Pediatrics