Dental Management of a 14-Year-Old with Cockayne Syndrome under General Anesthesia

Cockayne's syndrome is a rare, autosomal recessive disorder characterized clinically by cachectic dwarfism, cutaneous photosensitivity, loss of adipose tissue, mental retardation, skeletal and neurological abnormalities, and pigmentary degeneration of the retina. Dental caries is a common findi...

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Autores principales: Gaddam, Divya, Thakur, Mukesh Singh, Krothapalli, Niranjani, Kaniti, Saujanya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4276351/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25574402
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/925258
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Sumario:Cockayne's syndrome is a rare, autosomal recessive disorder characterized clinically by cachectic dwarfism, cutaneous photosensitivity, loss of adipose tissue, mental retardation, skeletal and neurological abnormalities, and pigmentary degeneration of the retina. Dental caries is a common finding. Dental rehabilitation of a 14-year-old male with Cockayne's syndrome is presented.

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