Ultrasonographic Evaluation of Maxillofacial Swelling in a Pediatric Patient with Xeroderma Pigmentosum

Background/Aim: Xeroderma pigmentosum (XP) is an autosomal recessive skin disease. Affected patients have skin problems, oral mucosa and neurologic symptoms. In these patients, erythematous, hyperpigmented or malignant skin lesions may occur in the sun-exposed areas. Leukoplakia, erythroplakia, and...

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Main Authors: Görürgöz Cansu, Sakalli Nilsu, Kul Ferah Mutlu, Özalp Nurhan Uslu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Balkan Stomatological Society 2019-11-01
Series:Balkan Journal of Dental Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/bjdm-2019-0029