Periodontal disease in a patient with Prader-Willi syndrome: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Prader-Willi syndrome is a complex genetic disease caused by lack of expression of paternally inherited genes on chromosome 15q11-q13. The prevalence of Prader-Willi syndrome is estimated to be one in 10,000 to 25,000. However, descriptions of the oral and dental phenotype are rare. CA...

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Main Authors: Yanagita, Manabu, Hirano, Hiroyuki, Kobashi, Mariko, Nozaki, Takenori, Yamada, Satoru, Kitamura, Masahiro, Murakami, Shinya
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3159111/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21798057
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-5-329
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