Journal article
Examen físico de la cavidad oral
- Alternative title:
- Physical examination of the oral cavity
- Abstract:
- En el proceso diagnóstico de un paciente, uno de los elementos de importancia indiscutida es el examen físico. Entre las áreas que más pueden aportar signos locales se destaca la cavidad oral. No existe otra zona de la anatomía humana que presente tantas variables como la boca, esto mismo hace que la sistematización del examen sea esencial para proveer la información disponible y necesaria. Este artículo revisa la cavidad oral de manera topográfica y ordenada, su anatomía normal o patológica y los posibles hallazgos para el diagnóstico en cualquier especialidad médica. It is undeniable that one of the most important features of the medical diagnostic procedure is the physical exam. Among the different body parts, the oral cavity stands out because of the amount of local signs that can be found. There is no other spot in human anatomy that can present so many variables, and that is why systematization is essential during the exam to provide reliable and useful information. This article pretends to review the physical examination of the oral cavity following a topographical order of the anatomy, normal and pathological, and the possible findings that may be useful for diagnosis any medical specialty.
- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- https://www.medigraphic.com/cgi-bin/new/resumen.cgi?IDARTICULO=70626
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- Publisher:
- Aula Médica Ediciones
- Journal:
- Medicina Cutanea Ibero-Latino-Americana More from this journal
- Volume:
- 44
- Issue:
- 3
- Pages:
- 167-170
- Publication date:
- 2016-09-01
- Acceptance date:
- 2016-06-21
- ISSN:
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0210-5187
- Language:
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Spanish
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- Pubs id:
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1112269
- Local pid:
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pubs:1112269
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- Copyright date:
- 2016
- Notes:
- The final version of this article is available online from Aula Médica Ediciones at: https://www.medigraphic.com/cgi-bin/new/resumen.cgi?IDARTICULO=70626
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