title: McGibbon Syndrome: a report of three siblings.
abstract: Amelogenesis Imperfecta (AI) is a collective term for a number of developmental conditions characterized by abnormal enamel formation. Only a few cases of AI have been reported to occur in association with syndromes and metabolic conditions. McGibbon Syndrome or AI and Nephrocalcinosis Syndrome are such disorders with defective enamel and renal calcifications. Early diagnosis of this condition is essential to prevent renal failure and death of the patient.
authors.affiliation: Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Rajah Muthiah Dental College and Hospital, Annamalai Nagar, Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu, India.
authors.forename: J Maria
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Rajathi
authors.forename: Ravi D
authors.initials: RD
authors.lastname: Austin
authors.forename: Philips
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Mathew
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000567:Amelogenesis Imperfecta / Q000175:diagnosis*; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010375:Pedigree