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Type: Artigo de Periódico
Title: Oral management of Marfan syndrome: an overview and case report
Authors: Esdras Campos França
Lucas Guimarães Abreu
Saul Martins de Paiva
Alexandre Fortes Drummond
María Esperanza Cortés
Abstract: Marfan syndrome is an autosomal-dominant genetic disorder that affects connective tissues. Diagnosis is based on genetic history as well as major and minor clinical criteria. This article presents a case of Marfan syndrome, emphasizing the clinical manifestations of the disease, and provides an overview of oral management. Knowledge of the etiopathologic and clinical aspects of this condition is essential to providing dental treatment aimed at improving the quality of life of affected individuals
Subject: Marfan syndrome
Oral manifestations
language: eng
metadata.dc.publisher.country: Brasil
Publisher: Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
Publisher Initials: UFMG
metadata.dc.publisher.department: FAO - DEPARTAMENTO DE ODONTOLOGIA RESTAURADORA
FAO - DEPARTAMENTO DE ODONTOPEDIATRIA E ORTODONTIA
Rights: Acesso Aberto
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/1843/45295
Issue Date: 2016
metadata.dc.url.externa: https://www.agd.org/about-agd/publications-news/general-dentistry/general-dentistry-details/november-december-2016
metadata.dc.relation.ispartof: General Dentistry
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