The de Lange syndrome in association with a bleeding tendency: oral surgical implications.
A patient with de Lange syndrome who also had a variant of von Willebrand's disease is reported. The problems with dental surgery, particularly with respect to difficulty of extraction and bleeding tendency, are discussed.
Barrett
A W
AW
University Department of Oral Medicine, Pathology and Microbiology, Bristol Dental Hospital and School, UK.
Griffiths
M J
MJ
Scully
C
C
D000328:Adult; D003635:De Lange Syndrome / Q000150:complications*; D003730:Dental Care for Persons with Disabilities; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D014081:Tooth Extraction; D014095:Tooth, Impacted / Q000601:surgery; D014842:von Willebrand Diseases / Q000150:complications*