Idiopathic Gingival Hyperplasia: A Case Report with a 17-Year Followup
This is a case report of a patient with idiopathic gingival hyperplasia and an undiagnosed genetic disorder that demonstrated static encephalopathy, mental retardation, developmental delay, seizures, hypotonia, and severe gingival hypertrophy. The clinical dental management and attempts to obtain a...
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| description | This is a case report of a patient with idiopathic gingival hyperplasia and an undiagnosed genetic disorder that demonstrated static encephalopathy, mental retardation, developmental delay, seizures, hypotonia, and severe gingival hypertrophy. The clinical dental management and attempts to obtain a genetic diagnosis are described. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-fcc6a7e26b4b45a697d13d61c91abdfb2025-02-03T00:58:56ZengWileyCase Reports in Dentistry2090-64472090-64552011-01-01201110.1155/2011/986237986237Idiopathic Gingival Hyperplasia: A Case Report with a 17-Year FollowupBien Lai0Joseph Muenzer1Michael W. Roberts2Department of Pediatric Dentistry, CB 7450, School of Dentistry, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7450, USADivision of Pediatric Genetics and Metabolism, Department of Pediatrics, CB 7484, School of Medicine, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USADepartment of Pediatric Dentistry, CB 7450, School of Dentistry, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7450, USAThis is a case report of a patient with idiopathic gingival hyperplasia and an undiagnosed genetic disorder that demonstrated static encephalopathy, mental retardation, developmental delay, seizures, hypotonia, and severe gingival hypertrophy. The clinical dental management and attempts to obtain a genetic diagnosis are described.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/986237 |
| spellingShingle | Bien Lai Joseph Muenzer Michael W. Roberts Idiopathic Gingival Hyperplasia: A Case Report with a 17-Year Followup Case Reports in Dentistry |
| title | Idiopathic Gingival Hyperplasia: A Case Report with a 17-Year Followup |
| title_full | Idiopathic Gingival Hyperplasia: A Case Report with a 17-Year Followup |
| title_fullStr | Idiopathic Gingival Hyperplasia: A Case Report with a 17-Year Followup |
| title_full_unstemmed | Idiopathic Gingival Hyperplasia: A Case Report with a 17-Year Followup |
| title_short | Idiopathic Gingival Hyperplasia: A Case Report with a 17-Year Followup |
| title_sort | idiopathic gingival hyperplasia a case report with a 17 year followup |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/986237 |
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