Eponyms related to genetic disorders associated with gingival enlargement; part II. – Historicall Article
There are genetic disorders associated with gingival enlargement. In our part I, we reviewed the eponyms linked to Hereditary Gingival Fibromatosis (HGF). In this part II of this review, we are going to shed some light on eponyms linked to groups of genetic disorders which may feature gingival enlargement. These groups include lysosomal storage disorders, vascular disorders and syndromes characterized by the presence of characteristic dental abnormalities.
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