The Journal of Pain
Volume 6, Issue 9 , Pages 581-587 , September 2005

Association Between Regional Idiopathic Neuropathy and Salivary Involvement as the Possible Mechanism for Oral Sensory Complaints

  • Michal Granot

      Affiliations

    • Faculty of Social Welfare and Health Studies, University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel
    • Department of Neurology, Rambam Medical Center and Faculty of Medicine, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel
    • ,
  • Rafael M. Nagler

      Affiliations

    • Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Oral Biochemistry Laboratory and Salivary Clinic, Rambam Medical Center and Faculty of Medicine, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Dr. R. M. Nagler, 17 Yaara Street, Timrat 23840, Israel

Received 19 December 2004 ,Accepted 21 March 2005.

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PII: S1526-5900(05)00593-6

doi: 10.1016/j.jpain.2005.03.010

The Journal of Pain
Volume 6, Issue 9 , Pages 581-587 , September 2005

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