Open AccessComparison of Exfoliative Pap Stain and AgNOR Counts of the Tongue in Smokers and Nonsmokers
Author(s) -
Patrícia Campos Fontes,
Gustavo Henrique Marques Corrêa,
Jaqueline Schölz Issa,
Adriana Aigotti Haberbeck Brandäo,
Janete Días Almeida
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
head and neck pathology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.801
H-Index - 50
eISSN - 1936-0568
pISSN - 1936-055X
DOI - 10.1007/s12105-008-0059-0
Subject(s) - medicine , otorhinolaryngology , stain , tongue , exfoliative cytology , oral and maxillofacial surgery , head and neck surgery , dermatology , pathology , dentistry , staining , surgery , cytology
To compare exfoliative cytology from the oral mucosa of smokers and nonsmokers, with emphasis on proliferative activity.