title: Nifedipine-induced gingival hyperplasia: case reports and literature review.
abstract: Nifedipine-induced gingival hyperplasia is a newly reported but relatively unknown side effect. We describe three cases of severe nifedipine-induced gingival hyperplasia that required dental extraction.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, Hadassah University Hospital, Jerusalem, Israel.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Zlotogorski
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Nyska
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Sela
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Nyska
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Gotsman
mesh_terms: D005885:Gingival Hyperplasia / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009543:Nifedipine / Q000009:adverse effects*
chemical_list: D009543:Nifedipine