papillon-lefèvre syndrome
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introduction: papillon-lefèvre syndrome(pls) characterized by palmoplantar hyperkeratosis is a rare autosomal recessive genetic disorder with rapidly progressive periodontitis and premature loss of both deciduous and permanent teeth. in this study, we report the clinical and radiographic features of papillon-lefèvre syndrome in an 11- year-old girl and we also discuss the history and various theories about the etiology and treat ment planning for this syndrome.
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journal of dentomaxillofacil radiology, pathology and surgeryجلد ۱، شماره ۲، صفحات ۳۳-۳۸
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