Oral manifestations in growth hormone disorders

Growth hormone is of vital importance for normal growth and development. Individuals with growth hormone deficiency develop pituitary dwarfism with disproportionate delayed growth of skull and facial skeleton giving them a small facial appearance for their age. Both hyper and hypopituitarism have a...

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Autores principales: Atreja, Gaurav, Atreja, Shikha Handa, Jain, Nitul, Sukhija, Urvashi
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3354844/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22629503
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2230-8210.95678
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description Growth hormone is of vital importance for normal growth and development. Individuals with growth hormone deficiency develop pituitary dwarfism with disproportionate delayed growth of skull and facial skeleton giving them a small facial appearance for their age. Both hyper and hypopituitarism have a marked effect on development of oro-facial structures including eruption and shedding patterns of teeth, thus giving an opportunity to treating dental professionals to first see the signs and symptoms of these growth disorders and correctly diagnose the serious underlying disease.
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spelling pubmed-33548442012-05-24 Oral manifestations in growth hormone disorders Atreja, Gaurav Atreja, Shikha Handa Jain, Nitul Sukhija, Urvashi Indian J Endocrinol Metab Review Article Growth hormone is of vital importance for normal growth and development. Individuals with growth hormone deficiency develop pituitary dwarfism with disproportionate delayed growth of skull and facial skeleton giving them a small facial appearance for their age. Both hyper and hypopituitarism have a marked effect on development of oro-facial structures including eruption and shedding patterns of teeth, thus giving an opportunity to treating dental professionals to first see the signs and symptoms of these growth disorders and correctly diagnose the serious underlying disease. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012 /pmc/articles/PMC3354844/ /pubmed/22629503 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2230-8210.95678 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Oral manifestations in growth hormone disorders
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3354844/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22629503
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