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. 1993 Jun;22(3):142-3.
doi: 10.1016/s0901-5027(05)80238-3.

Palatal opening of the nasopalatine duct. A case report

Y Shimura  1 , A Nakamura, K Michi
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Palatal opening of the nasopalatine duct. A case report

Y Shimura et al. Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 1993 Jun.

Abstract

An unusual case of patent nasopalatine duct appearing in the central region of the hard palate in a young adult is reported. The origin and clinical symptoms of this anomaly are discussed.

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