1.Remark some cases of maxillofacial skin cancer treated in Hue Central Hospital for 1998-2003
Journal of Practical Medicine 2004;472(2):58-60
48 cases of facial skin cancer (18 males, 30 females, aged 8-83 years) were admitted in Hue Central Hospital in 1996 – 2003 period. Among them, basocell cancers were common and leading causes on the face and neck areas. The disease occurred mainly in > 50 years old age, more common in female than in male, in rural people than in urban and most occurred in the centre of the face. Sun irradiation was the mainly important risk factor. Clinically, basocell cancer on the face was detected late with slow progress, little gland and no far metastasis. Basocell cancers had got good prognosis. Large removal the surrounding tissues and using local flap flexibly according the concrete site gave good outcomes functionally and esthetically.
Skin Neoplasms
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Case reports
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Maxillofacial Abnormalities
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Therapeutics
2.Dental caries and congenital cleft lip, cleft palate of 6-12 year old age children treated at the odonto-maxillo-facial department of Hue Central hospital in the years 1999-2004
Journal of Practical Medicine 2004;481(6):76-78
The DEVIEMED programme (Joint programme of Vietnam and Germay) realization showed the state of caries among 210 children aged 6-12 years old with congenital defect of palatine clef and hare-lip treated at Hue Central Hospital in 1999-2004 year period. The prevalence of caries in children with palatine clef and hare lip was 70.5%, prevalence of los teeth 18.4%, of stoped teeth 6.2%. The detection, management dental congenital defect and the dental care services needed to improve at all levels.
Dental Caries
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Cleft Lip
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Cleft Palate
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Child
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Therapeutics