title: [Odontogenesis and dentition development following irradiation of pediatric tumors of the maxillofacial area].
abstract: A case involving a 13-year-old patient who was found to have an embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma of the middle pharynx at the age of six and a half years will present the consequences of radiotherapy to the head of a growing child. The clinical examination and the X-rays show the effects of radiation: delayed development of the teeth, root dwarfism, caries and general growth disturbance.
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authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Kahl
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000971:Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D003818:Dentition, Mixed / Q000528:radiation effects*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008445:Maxillofacial Development / Q000528:radiation effects; D009805:Odontogenesis / Q000528:radiation effects*; D010610:Pharyngeal Neoplasms / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000532:radiotherapy*; D011879:Radiotherapy Dosage; D012208:Rhabdomyosarcoma / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000532:radiotherapy*
vernacular_title: Zahn- und Gebissentwicklung nach Bestrahlung bei kindlichen Tumoren des Kiefer-Gesichts-Bereiches.