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Periodontal disease associated with Langerhans' cell histiocytosis: case report
1Disciplina de Periodontia, Departamento de Diagnóstico e Terapêutica, Faculdade de Odontologia, Universidade Federal da Bahia, Salvador, BA, Brasil. giselarapp@e-net.com.br
Brazilian Dental Journal
|February 24, 2001
Abstract:
A clinical case of Langerhans' cell histiocytosis, type eosinophilic granuloma, in a young adult patient is presented. Because of the occurrence of oral manifestations in initial stages of the disease, there is a need for a differential diagnosis, especially with the early-onset periodontitis.