Fibrous dysplasia of maxilla in a 5-year-old child: A rare pediatric case report and literature review

Fibrous dysplasia (FD) is a rare benign fibro-osseous, nonhereditary skeletal disorder that results from the postzygotic mutation in the GNAS1 gene (20q13.2). It manifests variable clinical manifestations, namely monostotic, polyostotic, and craniofacial forms/types and may also constitute few syndr...

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Main Author: Mohammad Kamran Khan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Journal of Dental Research and Review
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Online Access:http://www.jdrr.org/article.asp?issn=2348-2915;year=2023;volume=10;issue=3;spage=170;epage=175;aulast=Khan
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description Fibrous dysplasia (FD) is a rare benign fibro-osseous, nonhereditary skeletal disorder that results from the postzygotic mutation in the GNAS1 gene (20q13.2). It manifests variable clinical manifestations, namely monostotic, polyostotic, and craniofacial forms/types and may also constitute few syndromes. Updated scientific literature with case report articles about FD is utmost important for the awareness of the medical and dental clinicians to identify accurately and also to make individualized treatment plans with multidisciplinary approach. Hence, this current article presents and illustrates the case report about monostotic FD of the maxilla in a 5-year-old boy. Furthermore, the case findings have been correlated with the updated relevant literature.
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spelling doaj.art-df36fbb1b1ff4bfdaece21277442589c2024-04-01T05:56:00ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Dental Research and Review2348-29152348-31722023-01-0110317017510.4103/jdrr.jdrr_210_22Fibrous dysplasia of maxilla in a 5-year-old child: A rare pediatric case report and literature reviewMohammad Kamran KhanFibrous dysplasia (FD) is a rare benign fibro-osseous, nonhereditary skeletal disorder that results from the postzygotic mutation in the GNAS1 gene (20q13.2). It manifests variable clinical manifestations, namely monostotic, polyostotic, and craniofacial forms/types and may also constitute few syndromes. Updated scientific literature with case report articles about FD is utmost important for the awareness of the medical and dental clinicians to identify accurately and also to make individualized treatment plans with multidisciplinary approach. Hence, this current article presents and illustrates the case report about monostotic FD of the maxilla in a 5-year-old boy. Furthermore, the case findings have been correlated with the updated relevant literature.http://www.jdrr.org/article.asp?issn=2348-2915;year=2023;volume=10;issue=3;spage=170;epage=175;aulast=Khanchildcraniofacial formdental implicationsfibro-osseousfibrous dysplasiamaxillamonostotic
spellingShingle Mohammad Kamran Khan
Fibrous dysplasia of maxilla in a 5-year-old child: A rare pediatric case report and literature review
Journal of Dental Research and Review
child
craniofacial form
dental implications
fibro-osseous
fibrous dysplasia
maxilla
monostotic
title Fibrous dysplasia of maxilla in a 5-year-old child: A rare pediatric case report and literature review
title_full Fibrous dysplasia of maxilla in a 5-year-old child: A rare pediatric case report and literature review
title_fullStr Fibrous dysplasia of maxilla in a 5-year-old child: A rare pediatric case report and literature review
title_full_unstemmed Fibrous dysplasia of maxilla in a 5-year-old child: A rare pediatric case report and literature review
title_short Fibrous dysplasia of maxilla in a 5-year-old child: A rare pediatric case report and literature review
title_sort fibrous dysplasia of maxilla in a 5 year old child a rare pediatric case report and literature review
topic child
craniofacial form
dental implications
fibro-osseous
fibrous dysplasia
maxilla
monostotic
url http://www.jdrr.org/article.asp?issn=2348-2915;year=2023;volume=10;issue=3;spage=170;epage=175;aulast=Khan
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