Papillon-Lefevre syndrome: Report of two cases in the same family

Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 78-81

  Nagaveni, N ^a   Suma, R ^a   Shashikiran, N ^a   Subba Reddy, V ^a  

^a Davangere   (India)

Author keywords

Hyperkeratosis; Papillon Lefevre; Papillon Lefevre syndrome; Periodontitis

Indexed keywords

EID: 46949111333     PISSN: 09704388     EISSN: 19983905     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0970-4388.41622     Document Type: Article

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