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Ectodermal dysplasia associated with sickle cell disease.
Volpato, Luiz Evaristo Ricci; Volpato, Maria Carmen Palma Faria; de Carvalhosa, Artur Aburad; Palma, Vinicius Canavarros; Borges, Alvaro Henrique.
Afiliação
  • Volpato LE; Department of Post-Graduation, Master Program in Integrated Dentistry Science, University of Cuiabá, Avenida Manoel José de Arruda No. 3.100, 78050-000 Cuiabá, MT, Brazil.
  • Volpato MC; Department of Post-Graduation, Master Program in Integrated Dentistry Science, University of Cuiabá, Avenida Manoel José de Arruda No. 3.100, 78050-000 Cuiabá, MT, Brazil.
  • de Carvalhosa AA; Department of Post-Graduation, Master Program in Integrated Dentistry Science, University of Cuiabá, Avenida Manoel José de Arruda No. 3.100, 78050-000 Cuiabá, MT, Brazil.
  • Palma VC; Department of Post-Graduation, Master Program in Integrated Dentistry Science, University of Cuiabá, Avenida Manoel José de Arruda No. 3.100, 78050-000 Cuiabá, MT, Brazil.
  • Borges AH; Department of Post-Graduation, Master Program in Integrated Dentistry Science, University of Cuiabá, Avenida Manoel José de Arruda No. 3.100, 78050-000 Cuiabá, MT, Brazil.
Case Rep Dent ; 2014: 314391, 2014.
Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-25343049
Ectodermal dysplasia and sickle cell anaemia are inherited disorders that affect, respectively, the tissues derived from the embryonic ectoderm and the production of erythrocytes by the bone marrow. The simultaneous occurrence of both disorders is extremely rare. This is a case of both ectodermal dysplasia and sickle cell anaemia reported in a 6-year-old. The patient had been diagnosed with sickle cell anaemia for only six months when he sought treatment presenting with the following: hypotrichosis, dry skin, periocular hyperpigmentation, protruding lips, hypodontia, and morphologically altered teeth. The clinical features combined with his medical history led to the diagnosis of ectodermal dysplasia. Dentists should be prepared to recognise patterns that escape normality to aid in the diagnosis of systemic changes, even in patients with other previous diagnoses.

Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Tipo de estudo: Risk_factors_studies Idioma: En Revista: Case Rep Dent Ano de publicação: 2014 Tipo de documento: Article País de afiliação: Brasil País de publicação: Egito

Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Tipo de estudo: Risk_factors_studies Idioma: En Revista: Case Rep Dent Ano de publicação: 2014 Tipo de documento: Article País de afiliação: Brasil País de publicação: Egito