GINGIVAL FIBROMATOSIS WITH PRUNE-BELLY-SYNDROME

Citation
M. Harrison et al., GINGIVAL FIBROMATOSIS WITH PRUNE-BELLY-SYNDROME, Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology, oral radiology and endodontics, 86(3), 1998, pp. 304-307
Citations number
29
Categorie Soggetti
Pathology,Surgery,"Dentistry,Oral Surgery & Medicine
ISSN journal
10792104
Volume
86
Issue
3
Year of publication
1998
Pages
304 - 307
Database
ISI
SICI code
1079-2104(1998)86:3<304:GFWP>2.0.ZU;2-9
Abstract
A case is described in which a child appeared for evaluation with mark ed gingival overgrowth, facial dysmorphism, and abdominal defects cons istent with prune-belly syndrome. The relationship between this case a nd other reports of gingival enlargement are discussed. Coincidence of the oral, Facial, and abdominal abnormalities has not been previously reported.