An Unusual Case of Multiple Intraoral Manifestations of Neurofibromatosis Type 1: Case Report with Literature Review
The various oral manifestations of neurofibromatosis in dentulous patients have been documented in literature. Although most of the previous documents have discussed on common findings like a prominent lingual papillae, or solitary overgrowth of gingival soft tissue, this article focuses on a rela...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2014-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
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Online Access: | https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/5347/10948_CE(%20%20)_F(Sh)_PF1(PAK)_PFA(AK)_PFA2(AK)_PF2(PAG).pdf |
Summary: | The various oral manifestations of neurofibromatosis in dentulous patients have been documented in literature. Although most of the
previous documents have discussed on common findings like a prominent lingual papillae, or solitary overgrowth of gingival soft tissue,
this article focuses on a relatively rare occurrence of multiple nodular manifestations of Neurofibromatosis–1 on an edentulous alveolar
ridge, tongue, palate and lips of an elderly female patient. |
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ISSN: | 2249-782X 0973-709X |