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An ounce of protection is worth a pound of cure: Periodontal management of Phenyto-in Induced Gingival Enlargement

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Biomedical Sciences, 2019
Gingival enlargement (GE) is a condition of apprehension for both the patient and the doctor. GE can be due to inflammatory, idiopathic or drug induced. Drug induced gingival enlargement (DIGE) is an undesirable side effect resulting from intake
Deepa C
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Phenytoin-induced gingival enlargement [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Case Reports, 2014
Gingival overgrowth occurs as a side effect of some systemic medications. It is now well established that phenytoin is one such agent. It has multiple therapeutic indications ranging from convulsive disorders and neuralgias to cardiac arrhythmia. The incidence rate of phenytoin-induced gingival overgrowth ranges from 3% to 93%, but 50% of patients on ...
Lisa Neelathil, Chacko, Sathish, Abraham
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Phase Ib study of anlotinib combined with TQB2450 in pretreated advanced biliary tract cancer and biomarker analysis

open access: yesHepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Phase 1b study of anlotinib combined with TQB2450 in pretreated advanced biliary tract cancer and biomarker analysis. Abstract Background and Aims We evaluated the efficacy and safety of the antiangiogenic tyrosine kinase inhibitor anlotinib plus TQB2450, a programmed death‐ligand 1 inhibitor in pretreated advanced biliary tract cancers (BTCs ...
Jun Zhou   +13 more
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Hereditary Gingival Fibromatosis: Report of Family Pedigree of Three Generations [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2019
Gingival enlargement or gingival overgrowth can be defined as increase in the size of gingiva, caused due to a variety of etiological factors. One of the causes of gingival enlargement is hereditary gingival fibromatosis, which is a genetic disorder ...
JAIDEEP MAHENDRA   +3 more
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Gingival enlargement as oral manifestation in acute myeloid leukemia patient

open access: yesDental Journal, 2017
Background: Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a bone marrow cancer, a malignant disease that triggering the cells develops into different types of blood cells.
Sandra Olivia Kuswandani   +2 more
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Nifedipine induced gingival enlargement in an edentulous patient: a case report with one year follow up

open access: yesBMC Oral Health, 2018
Background Gingival enlargement due to calcium channel blockers is a common complaint reported by patients. It can be localized or generalized and can range from mild to severe, affecting patients appearance and function.
Shaik Mohammed Asif   +6 more
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Low dose amlodipine-induced gingival enlargement: A clinical case series

open access: yesContemporary Clinical Dentistry, 2015
Gingival enlargement sometimes has an adverse effect of certain systemic drugs such as the use of anticonvulsants, phenytoin, antihypertensive, calcium channel blockers and immunosuppressant, cyclosporine.
Amitandra Kumar Tripathi   +3 more
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Gingival enlargement in myelodysplastic syndrome

open access: yesJournal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2015
The myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) is characterized by peripheral blood cytopenias and increased risk of transformation to acute myeloid leukemia. This syndrome affects blood cell production and behavior. MDS is difficult to diagnose because of the absence of symptoms in the early stage of the disease.
Navia George   +3 more
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Gingival enlargements. A review

open access: yesVarna Medical Forum, 2020
Gingival enlargements present an abnormal overgrowth of soft gingival tissues covering the alveolar projections of both jaws. Usually they are asymptomatic and have chronic progression. They occur as a result of a plaque-induced or non-plaque-induced process. In some cases, genetic susceptibility is observed. Gingival hyperplasia can lead to discomfort,
Irena Georgieva, Iva Yordanova
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Alteration of the Basal Membrane Integrity in Orthodontic Treatment–Induced Gingival Enlargement

open access: yesRevista Cubana de Estomatología, 2023
Introduction: Orthodontic treatment–induced gingival enlargement is a progressive, localized or generalized increase in gingival tissue. Objective: To determine morphologic aspects in the basal membrane of the gingival tissue in patients with ...
Victor Hugo Simancas Escorcia   +2 more
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