Dental implications in Ehlers-Danlos syndrome. A case report.
Ehlers-Danlos syndrome is an unusual disease entity afflicting many body systems. Temporomandibular joint dysfunction has been described in an isolated number of cases. Ensuing complications should be recognized and the treatment plan modified accordingly. The following is a case report and review of the literature.
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Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City 52242.
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D000328:Adult; D002358:Cartilage, Articular / Q000601:surgery; D004535:Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome / Q000145:classification / Q000150:complications / Q000503:physiopathology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D004204:Joint Dislocations / Q000601:surgery; D007593:Joint Instability / Q000503:physiopathology; D011428:Proplast; D019736:Prostheses and Implants; D013706:Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction Syndrome / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*
D011428:Proplast