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[Nifedipine and gingival hypertrophy].

M C Borgia1, G De Paola, G Di Folco

  • 1Clinica Medica II, Università degli Studi La Sapienza, Roma.

Cardiologia (Rome, Italy)
|July 1, 1991
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Summary

Nifedipine can cause gingival hypertrophy, a rare condition affecting gums. This case report details its histologic features, treatment, and potential causes in a patient with cardiac angina.

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Area of Science:

  • Pharmacology
  • Oral Pathology
  • Cardiology

Background:

  • Nifedipine-induced gingival hypertrophy is a rare adverse drug reaction.
  • The condition's full spectrum of effects and pathogenesis are not widely understood.