{"title":"Gingival and other oral manifestations in tuberous sclerosis: a case report.","authors":"D C Smith, S R Porter, C Scully","doi":"","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Tuberous sclerosis is a rare congenital disorder characterized by cutaneous angiofibromas, mental retardation, seizure disorders, and a variety of other, less common systemic anomalies. The present report details the features and periodontal management of a patient with gingival fibromata secondary to tuberous sclerosis.</p>","PeriodicalId":77319,"journal":{"name":"Periodontal clinical investigations : official publication of the Northeastern Society of Periodontists","volume":"15 2","pages":"13-6"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"1993-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Periodontal clinical investigations : official publication of the Northeastern Society of Periodontists","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Tuberous sclerosis is a rare congenital disorder characterized by cutaneous angiofibromas, mental retardation, seizure disorders, and a variety of other, less common systemic anomalies. The present report details the features and periodontal management of a patient with gingival fibromata secondary to tuberous sclerosis.