Case report: Hereditary sensory autonomic neuropathy presenting as bifid deformity to the tongue

Case report: Hereditary sensory autonomic neuropathy presenting as bifid deformity to the tongue

Hereditary sensory autonomic neuropathy (HSAN) is a group of rare genetic disorders in which affected patients have a diminished capacity to feel pain. Patients with HSAN may present with a wide range of factitial injuries, where injury to the oral cavity may be an early presenting sign. While exist...

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Main Authors: Kelsey O’Hagan-Wong, Dana Smith, Hernan Gonorazky, Michael Casas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Dental Medicine
Subjects:
pediatric dentistry
congenital insensitivity to pain
hereditary sensory autonomic neuropathy
tongue ulceration
bifid deformity of the tongue
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fdmed.2023.1179795/full

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