Scurvy-scorbutic siderosis of gingiva: A diagnostic challenge - A rare case report

Scurvy-scorbutic siderosis of gingiva: A diagnostic challenge - A rare case report

This case reports a rare condition of scurvy which posed a diagnostic difficulty. However, a thorough medical and diet history, along with clinical and histopathological examination aided in prompt diagnosis and successful management of the case. Occurrence of scurvy in today′s contemporary society...

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Main Authors: Sharanabasappa R Japatti, Anuradha Bhatsange, Manjunath Reddy, Y S Chidambar, Satish Patil, Priyanka Vhanmane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Dental Research Journal
Subjects:
Gingiva
scorbutic siderosis
scurvy
vitamin C
Online Access:http://www.drjjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-3327;year=2013;volume=10;issue=3;spage=394;epage=400;aulast=Japatti

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