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- Title
Enamel Renal Gingival Syndrome in an Adolescent.
- Authors
Koul, Rahul; Chengappa, M. M. Dempsy; Mathur, Vijay Prakash; Singh, Thongam Ajitkumar; Chopra, Sukhbir Singh
- Abstract
Enamel renal gingival syndrome is a rare clinical condition characterized by the presence of amelogenesis imperfecta hypoplastic type, gingival fibromatosis and delayed tooth eruption, in addition to nephrocalcinosis with normal blood calcium levels. It is inherited as an autosomal recessive trait caused by mutations in the FAM20A gene located on chromosome 17q24.2. The purpose of this report is to describe a case of enamel renal gingival syndrome and discuss its distinct features and management.
- Subjects
ULTRASONIC imaging of the abdomen; THERAPEUTIC use of proteins; BLOOD gases analysis; TEETH abnormalities; AMELOGENESIS imperfecta; TOOTH eruption; HISTOLOGICAL techniques; GINGIVAL hyperplasia; KIDNEY calcification; ORAL health; DISEASE complications; SYMPTOMS; ADOLESCENCE
- Publication
Journal of Dentistry for Children, 2024, Vol 91, Issue 1, p38
- ISSN
1551-8949
- Publication type
Article