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Uvula of palate

Known as: Palatine Uvula, Uvula, Uvula palatina 
The soft flap of tissue that hangs down at the back of the mouth (at the edge of the soft palate).
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2002
2002
ZusammenfassungHintergrund und Fragestellung. Hauptprobleme der Tonsillektomie sind die hohe Nachblutungsrate und die oft… 
Review
1991
Review
1991
Carcinoma of the soft palate and uvula is a rare form of oropharyngeal neoplasm with incidence ranging from 5% to 12% of all… 
1982
1982
Mutilation of the uvula, as practiced by various tribes of Bedouins in the South Sinai, was discovered while carrying out… 
1980
1980
Sixty-six patients with carcinomas of the anterior tonsillar pillar and/or soft palate-uvula underwent radiation therapy. Three… 
1980
1980
  • R. Rapkin
  • 1980
  • Corpus ID: 5453130
ACUTE swelling and inflammation of the uvula (uvulitis) has rarely been reported in association with acute epiglottitis. 1-3 The… 
1978
1978
  • G. ChodakE. Passaro
  • 1978
  • Corpus ID: 9126352
ACID ingestion is a frequently used method in attempted suicide. Most often, tissue damage rather than immediate death is the… 
1975
1975
We have studied 41 patients with classic submucous cleft and 32 cases with occult submucous cleft. Both groups have the same… 
1975
1975
Pleistocene and Pliocene planktonic foraminiferal faunas found at Sites 299, 300, 301, and 302 in the Sea of Japan are dominated… 
1965
1965
Cleft uvula was recently reported to be present in one of every 75 individuals examined in an adult Caucasian population of 9,701… 
1939
1939
Já ha varias dezenas de anos as manifestações da lepra na mucosa da boca atrairam a atenção dos leprólogos (LELOIR, 6, e…