Dental management of oral self-mutilation in neurological patients: A case of congenital insensitivity to pain with anhidrosis

Medicina Oral, Patologia Oral y Cirugia Bucal

Volumn 13, Issue 10, 2008, Pages

  Romero, Martin ^a,c   Simón, Rogelio ^b   Garcia Recuero, Jose Ignacio ^b   Romance, Ana ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD REY JUAN CARLOS   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO 12 DE OCTUBRE   (Spain)

^c NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Anhidrosis; Hereditary sensory autonomic neuropathy type iv; Insensitivity to pain; Neurological patients; Self mutilation

Indexed keywords

ANAMNESIS; ANHIDROSIS; ARTICLE; AUTOMUTILATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGENITAL ANALGESIA; DENTAL DEVICE; HUMAN; INFANT; MEDICAL EDUCATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; INJURY; MALE; MOUTH; NEUROPATHY; ORTHODONTIC DEVICE;

HEREDITARY SENSORY AND AUTONOMIC NEUROPATHIES; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MOUTH; ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCES; SELF MUTILATION;

EID: 58749089280     PISSN: 16984447     EISSN: 16986946     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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