Ligneous periodontitis and Ehlers-Danlos syndrome

Journal of Periodontology

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 123-128

  Pierro, Viviane Santos da Silva ^a,b   Vazquez Sullca, Ramon ^a   Vieira, Áurea Simone Barrôso ^a   Takiya, Christina Maeda ^a   Carakushansky, Gerson ^a   Feres Filho, Eduardo J ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Child; Deficiency; Ehlers Danlos syndrome; Gingival overgrowth; Periodontitis; Plasminogen

Indexed keywords

EOSIN; FIBRIN; FIBRINOGEN; HEMATOXYLIN; PLASMINOGEN; PROTEIN ANTIBODY; COLORING AGENT; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT;

ALVEOLAR BONE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EHLERS DANLOS SYNDROME; FAMILY HISTORY; GINGIVA OVERGROWTH; GINGIVAL BIOPSY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; JOINT HYPERMOBILITY; MALE; OSTEOLYSIS; PERIODONTITIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PROTEIN DEFICIENCY; SCAR; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIN ATROPHY; SKIN BRUISING; SKIN DISEASE; BIOPSY; CHILD; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE;

ALVEOLAR BONE LOSS; BIOPSY; CHILD; COLORING AGENTS; EHLERS-DANLOS SYNDROME; FIBRIN; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, DIRECT; GINGIVAL OVERGROWTH; HUMANS; MALE; PERIODONTITIS; PLASMINOGEN;

EID: 33646185866     PISSN: 00223492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1902/jop.2006.77.1.123     Document Type: Article

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