Management of Ectodermal Dysplasia in A 7 Year Old Child

Background: Ectodermal dysplasia is a hereditary group of disorders which are manifested as X-linked recessive trait and has a full expression in males, whereas females show little or no signs of the disorder. This disorder leads to disturbances in the ectoderm of the developing embryo. It has many...

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Main Authors: Bhavna Dave, Devanshi Mehta, Pratik B Kariya, Keyur Joshi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Advances in Human Biology
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Online Access:http://www.aihbonline.com/article.asp?issn=2321-8568;year=2016;volume=6;issue=1;spage=61;epage=64;aulast=Dave;type=0
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description Background: Ectodermal dysplasia is a hereditary group of disorders which are manifested as X-linked recessive trait and has a full expression in males, whereas females show little or no signs of the disorder. This disorder leads to disturbances in the ectoderm of the developing embryo. It has many evident general and oral features which makes its rehabilitation of utmost importance. Correction of the presenting clinical oral disorders may help improve the quality of life for the patient. A multidisciplinary approach has to be adopted for such cases and it becomes a challenge in pediatric patients. In this report, etiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis and treatment plan of a 7-year-old male patient suffering from ectodermal dysplasia has been discussed.
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spelling doaj.art-98ef807863354ccfbee8a007594515502022-12-22T03:12:58ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsAdvances in Human Biology2321-85682348-46912016-01-01616164Management of Ectodermal Dysplasia in A 7 Year Old ChildBhavna DaveDevanshi MehtaPratik B KariyaKeyur JoshiBackground: Ectodermal dysplasia is a hereditary group of disorders which are manifested as X-linked recessive trait and has a full expression in males, whereas females show little or no signs of the disorder. This disorder leads to disturbances in the ectoderm of the developing embryo. It has many evident general and oral features which makes its rehabilitation of utmost importance. Correction of the presenting clinical oral disorders may help improve the quality of life for the patient. A multidisciplinary approach has to be adopted for such cases and it becomes a challenge in pediatric patients. In this report, etiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis and treatment plan of a 7-year-old male patient suffering from ectodermal dysplasia has been discussed.http://www.aihbonline.com/article.asp?issn=2321-8568;year=2016;volume=6;issue=1;spage=61;epage=64;aulast=Dave;type=0DentistryEctodermal dysplasiaGenetic.
spellingShingle Bhavna Dave
Devanshi Mehta
Pratik B Kariya
Keyur Joshi
Management of Ectodermal Dysplasia in A 7 Year Old Child
Advances in Human Biology
Dentistry
Ectodermal dysplasia
Genetic.
title Management of Ectodermal Dysplasia in A 7 Year Old Child
title_full Management of Ectodermal Dysplasia in A 7 Year Old Child
title_fullStr Management of Ectodermal Dysplasia in A 7 Year Old Child
title_full_unstemmed Management of Ectodermal Dysplasia in A 7 Year Old Child
title_short Management of Ectodermal Dysplasia in A 7 Year Old Child
title_sort management of ectodermal dysplasia in a 7 year old child
topic Dentistry
Ectodermal dysplasia
Genetic.
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