A case report of granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) – A rare presentation of strawberry gingiva to dentists and oral and maxillofacial surgeons
We present a case of isolated strawberry gingivitis without systemic involvement in an otherwise healthy young male.Early recognition and biopsy allowed for successful management of the lesion and initiation of systemic therapy for the Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA), with no recognised end-o...
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doaj-9631f3d1a70d4ba6a19c852f166767ad2021-08-20T04:37:19ZengElsevierAdvances in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery2667-14762021-01-011100011A case report of granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) – A rare presentation of strawberry gingiva to dentists and oral and maxillofacial surgeonsDr Jvalant Nayan Parekh0Dr Nagamuttu Ravindranathan1University Hospitals of Leicester, UK; Corresponding author. Leicester Royal Infirmary, Infirmary Square, Leicester, LE1 5WW, UK.Pantai Jerudong Specialist Centre, B.S.B, BruneiWe present a case of isolated strawberry gingivitis without systemic involvement in an otherwise healthy young male.Early recognition and biopsy allowed for successful management of the lesion and initiation of systemic therapy for the Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA), with no recognised end-organ damage.The key learning points include having a low threshold for biopsy and early referral to an oral and maxillofacial surgeon with a view to prompt assessment and commencement of treatment with planned long term follow up.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667147620000114Granulomatosis with polyangiitisGPAReferralStrawberry gingiva |
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Dr Jvalant Nayan Parekh Dr Nagamuttu Ravindranathan A case report of granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) – A rare presentation of strawberry gingiva to dentists and oral and maxillofacial surgeons Advances in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Granulomatosis with polyangiitis GPA Referral Strawberry gingiva |
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A case report of granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) – A rare presentation of strawberry gingiva to dentists and oral and maxillofacial surgeons |
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A case report of granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) – A rare presentation of strawberry gingiva to dentists and oral and maxillofacial surgeons |
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A case report of granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) – A rare presentation of strawberry gingiva to dentists and oral and maxillofacial surgeons |
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A case report of granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) – A rare presentation of strawberry gingiva to dentists and oral and maxillofacial surgeons |
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A case report of granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) – A rare presentation of strawberry gingiva to dentists and oral and maxillofacial surgeons |
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case report of granulomatosis with polyangiitis (gpa) – a rare presentation of strawberry gingiva to dentists and oral and maxillofacial surgeons |
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Advances in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery |
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We present a case of isolated strawberry gingivitis without systemic involvement in an otherwise healthy young male.Early recognition and biopsy allowed for successful management of the lesion and initiation of systemic therapy for the Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA), with no recognised end-organ damage.The key learning points include having a low threshold for biopsy and early referral to an oral and maxillofacial surgeon with a view to prompt assessment and commencement of treatment with planned long term follow up. |
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Granulomatosis with polyangiitis GPA Referral Strawberry gingiva |
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