Tumoral calcinosis associated with early onset periodontitis.
A rare case of tumoral calcinosis (TC) with oral manifestations is presented in a 5-year-old child. The possible correlation between prepubertal periodontitis and TC is suggested and discussed.
Katz
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Department of Oral Medicine, IDF Dental Center, Hebrew University-Hadassah Faculty of Dental Medicine, Jerusalem.
Ben-Yehuda
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Machtei
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Danon
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Metzker
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D002114:Calcinosis / Q000473:pathology*; D002613:Cheilitis / Q000473:pathology; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D005891:Gingivitis / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D010510:Periodontal Diseases / Q000473:pathology*; D012871:Skin Diseases / Q000473:pathology*; D014060:Tongue Diseases / Q000473:pathology*