CONGENITAL ABSENCE OF THE MAJOR SALIVARY-GLANDS AND IMPAIRED LACRIMALSECRETION IN A CHILD - CASE-REPORT

Authors
MYERS MA YOUNGBERG RA BAUMAN JM
Citation
Ma. Myers et al., CONGENITAL ABSENCE OF THE MAJOR SALIVARY-GLANDS AND IMPAIRED LACRIMALSECRETION IN A CHILD - CASE-REPORT, The Journal of the American Dental Association, 125(2), 1994, pp. 210-212
Citations number
7
Categorie Soggetti
Dentistry,Oral Surgery & Medicine
Journal title
The Journal of the American Dental Association → ACNP
ISSN journal
00028177
Volume
125
Issue
2
Year of publication
1994
Pages
210 - 212
Database
ISI
SICI code
0002-8177(1994)125:2<210:CAOTMS>2.0.ZU;2-1
Abstract
The case of a 5-year-old girl with a lifelong history of xerostomia, p oor dentition and decreased lacrimal gland secretion is presented. To our knowledge, this is the youngest reported patient with such symptom s and the first case confirmed with magnetic resonance imaging.