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glanzmann’s thrombasthenia (gt) is an autosomal recessive inherited platelet function defect characterized by normal platelet count, prolonged bleeding time and abnormal clot retraction. this disease typically presents in infancy or early childhood and has proven to have very good prognosis. in this case study, a 22‑year‑old gt patient who also developed human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) infec...

This is swelling of the upper and lower gums secondary to diltiazem use in a man his 40s (fig 1). The patient presented with painless inflammation that had progressed over three months was associated …

Introduction: Gingival overgrowth represents an over-exuberant response to a variety of local and systemic conditions. Certain anticonvulsants, immunosuppressive drugs, number calcium channel blockers have been shown produce similar gingival in susceptible patients.
 Case report: We report case accelerated drug-induced 60-year-old hypertensive patient taking amlodipine at dose 10 mg.
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Gingival hyperplasia or gingival overgrowth, which is a common trait of disease, characterized by an increase in the size gingiva. according to past reports has numerous etiological factors one pregnancy due increased hormone levels. Although does not directly cause hyperplasia, it may catalyze local factors. Objectives: To determine frequency and clinical aspects during pregnancy. Methodology:...

Introduction: Gingival enlargement is the term now used to describe medication-related gingival overgrowth or gingival hyperplasia, a common reactionary phenomenon that occurs with the use of several types of therapeutic agents, including antiepileptic drugs. This disorder has been recognized since 1939, shortly after the introduction of phenytoin. Methods: Review of literature concerning etiol...