Congenital Insensitivity to Pain without Anhidrosis: Orodental Problems and Management
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Congenital Insensitivity to Pain without Anhidrosis: Orodental Problems and Management
This paper reports the case of a 4-year-old male patient who was brought by parents requesting for replacement of multiple missing anterior teeth. The patient suffered from congenital insensitivity to pain without anhidrosis and presented with full blown sequelae of the condition in the form of oral self-mutilation leading to loss of teeth, tongue tip amputation, finger tips destruction, and lo...
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Dentistry
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2090-6447,2090-6455
DOI: 10.1155/2015/179892