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| Year : 2002 | Volume
: 48
| Issue : 4 | Page : 283-4 |
Orofacial pain and numb chin syndrome as the presenting symptoms of a metastatic prostate cancer.
A Gaver, G Polliack, R Pilo, M Hertz, E Kitai
Department of Family Medicine, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Israel. , Israel
Correspondence Address:
A Gaver
Department of Family Medicine, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Israel.
Israel
 Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None  | Check |
PMID: 12571384 
We describe a patient with orofacial pain as the presenting symptom caused by a mandibular metastasis from a previously undiagnosed cancer of the prostate. This possibility should be considered in the differential diagnosis of male patients presenting with orofacial pain.
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