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Christ Siemens Touraine syndrome: a case report

BACKGROUND: The ectodermal dysplasias are a large and complex group of diseases. CASE PRESENTATION: This article presents a case in a 37 years old female patient, referred to the dental clinic for impairment patients maintained by the University of Pernambuco. She presented typical characteristics o...

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Autores principales: Coelho, Luiz Gutenberg TM, Caldas, Arnaldo F, Soriano, Evelyne P, Rodrigues, Veronica MS, Costa, Roseane S
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2630994/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19134218
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-2-38
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author Coelho, Luiz Gutenberg TM
Caldas, Arnaldo F
Soriano, Evelyne P
Rodrigues, Veronica MS
Costa, Roseane S
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Caldas, Arnaldo F
Soriano, Evelyne P
Rodrigues, Veronica MS
Costa, Roseane S
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description BACKGROUND: The ectodermal dysplasias are a large and complex group of diseases. CASE PRESENTATION: This article presents a case in a 37 years old female patient, referred to the dental clinic for impairment patients maintained by the University of Pernambuco. She presented typical characteristics of Christ Siemens Touraine syndrome such as alterations of the inferior members, a great number of diffuse pigmentations, poor oral hygiene, periodontal disease, oligodontia, enamel hypoplasia, including alteration in the form and size of the teeth. CONCLUSION: The optimal treatment for these patients should require the multidisciplinary collaborative efforts of health professionals.
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spelling pubmed-26309942009-01-27 Christ Siemens Touraine syndrome: a case report Coelho, Luiz Gutenberg TM Caldas, Arnaldo F Soriano, Evelyne P Rodrigues, Veronica MS Costa, Roseane S Cases J Case Report BACKGROUND: The ectodermal dysplasias are a large and complex group of diseases. CASE PRESENTATION: This article presents a case in a 37 years old female patient, referred to the dental clinic for impairment patients maintained by the University of Pernambuco. She presented typical characteristics of Christ Siemens Touraine syndrome such as alterations of the inferior members, a great number of diffuse pigmentations, poor oral hygiene, periodontal disease, oligodontia, enamel hypoplasia, including alteration in the form and size of the teeth. CONCLUSION: The optimal treatment for these patients should require the multidisciplinary collaborative efforts of health professionals. BioMed Central 2009-01-10 /pmc/articles/PMC2630994/ /pubmed/19134218 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-2-38 Text en Copyright ©2009 Coelho et al; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Coelho, Luiz Gutenberg TM
Caldas, Arnaldo F
Soriano, Evelyne P
Rodrigues, Veronica MS
Costa, Roseane S
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title_full Christ Siemens Touraine syndrome: a case report
title_fullStr Christ Siemens Touraine syndrome: a case report
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title_short Christ Siemens Touraine syndrome: a case report
title_sort christ siemens touraine syndrome: a case report
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2630994/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19134218
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-2-38
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