Dental implant placement in a patient with cystinosis. A case report

Introduction: Cystinosis is a rare genetic disease due to a defective transport of cystine out of the lysosomes, caused by a mutation of the gene encoding for the lysosomal carrier protein, the cystinosin. Cystine accumulation results in the formation of intracellular cystine cristals, that causes t...

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Main Authors: Bretaudeau Clara, Paredes Francesca Siu, Sergheraert Johan, Massa Luciana, Laurence Sébastien, Diebold Marie-Hélène, Lefèvre Benoît, Mauprivez Cédric
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2018-10-01
Series:Journal of Oral Medicine and Oral Surgery
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Online Access:https://www.jomos.org/articles/mbcb/full_html/2018/03/mbcb170045/mbcb170045.html