The congenital insensitivity-to-pain syndrome (analgesia congenita): Report of a case

International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 117-122

  Rasmussen, P ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b School of Dentistry   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOMUTILATION; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CONGENITAL ANALGESIA; DENTAL CARE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HABIT; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MOUTH PROTECTOR; MOUTH ULCER; SYNDROME; TOOTH EXTRACTION;

CHILD; DENTAL CARE FOR CHILDREN; DENTAL CARE FOR CHRONICALLY ILL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MOUTH PROTECTORS; ORAL ULCER; PAIN INSENSITIVITY, CONGENITAL; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR; SYNDROME; TONGUE HABITS; TOOTH EXTRACTION;

EID: 0030157917     PISSN: 09607439     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-263x.1996.tb00223.x     Document Type: Article

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