Audiometric and Tympanometric Assessment in Patients with Oral Submucous Fibrosis
Malligere Basavaraju Sowbhagya, Peeyush Shivhare, Monu Yadav, Pulivarthi Sushma, Praveen Kumar, S. Lata & Savitha Shastry · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2016
Background: Oral submucous fibrosis (OSMF) is regarded as a potentially malignant condition. It is characterized by a mucosal rigidity of variable intensity because of the fibroelastic changes of the juxta epithelial layer, resulting in a progressive inability to open the mouth....