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Prevalence of gingival overgrowth induced by antihypertensive drugs: A hospital-based study

BACKGROUND: Gingival overgrowth (GO) is a known side-effect of calcium channel blockers. Although there have been several case reports, few studies have examined the prevalence of nifedipine, diltiazem, and amlodipine. This study was conducted to determine the prevalence and risk factors for GO in p...

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Autores principales: Gopal, Saumiya, Joseph, Rosamma, Santhosh, Vediyera Chandroth, Kumar, Vadakkedath Venugopal Harish, Joseph, Shiny, Shete, Abhijeet Rajendra
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4520117/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26229273
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-124X.153483