Comparative ultrasonographic evaluation of the masseter muscle in patients with and without oral submucous fibrosis

• Main Authors: Ayappali Kalluvalappil (Author), Anita Balan (Author), Tinky Bose Chandrabose (Author), Muraleedharan Venugopal (Author), Jesmith E Jacob (Author), Sunu Ramachandran (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: The gold standard for diagnosing oral submucous fibrosis (OSF) is histopathology, but it causes scarring and worsens the illness. Ultrasonography (USG) has been employed in recent research to assess the cross-sectional dimensions of head and neck muscles in OSF patients. Aim: This study...