Categoria: Casi clinici

The Proper Diagnostic Pathway of Gardner’s Syndrome: Role of the Dentist in the Early Detection of the Associated Systemic Pathologies

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Gardner’s syndrome, a variant of Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP), is a genetic disorder with highly penetrant autosomal-dominant transmission (80-100%). The incidence of FAP is approximately 1:7500 births [1,2], while Gardner’s syndrome occurs in 1:14000 births [1,3]. The first researche...

Reconstructed ACLs have different cross-sectional areas compared to the native contralaterals on postoperative MRIs. A pilot study

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Injury of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is a common sports injury of the young, physically active adult population. The poor healing capacity, as well as the need of an anterior tibial restrain in order to return to preinjury sporting activity level, made the ACL the most frequently recons...

Dental and maxillofacial alterations in patients affected from odontochondrodysplasia: a rare case report and review of literature

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This paper has evaluated the dental and or facial disorders associated to Goldblatt syndrome, also known as odontochondrodysplasia. AIM: We report the analysis performed on a female young patient affected by this disease. We analyzed her dental and or facial features. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We ad...