Lip hypertrophy secondary to cyclosporine treatment: a rare adverse effect and treatment considerations

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology and Endodontology

Volumn 102, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 469-474

  Bhattacharyya, Indraneel ^a   Islam, Mohammed N ^a   Yoon, Thomas Y H ^a   Green, James G ^a   Ohja, Junu ^a   Liu, Jennifer J ^a   Cohen, Donald M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CHILD; GINGIVA HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHY; LIP DISEASE; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PATHOLOGY;

CHILD; CYCLOSPORINE; GINGIVAL HYPERTROPHY; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; LIP DISEASES; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE;

EID: 33748753834     PISSN: 10792104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tripleo.2005.12.007     Document Type: Article

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