title: [Gingival hyperplasia due to nifedipine: case report].
abstract: This article reports a case of gingival hyperplasia induced by nifedipine. It is a relatively new drug used in the treatment of hypertension, ventricular arrhythmias and angina. Both clinical and histological conditions and also treatment resemble other drug-induced gingival hyperplasia.
authors.affiliation: Faculty of Dentistry, Chulalongkorn University.
authors.forename: O
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Vanichjakvong
mesh_terms: D005885:Gingival Hyperplasia / Q000139:chemically induced*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009543:Nifedipine / Q000009:adverse effects*
chemical_list: D009543:Nifedipine