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Aarskog syndrome. A case report.

P K Dayal1, A R Chaudhary, K I Desai

  • 1Department of Oral Diagnosis and Dental Radiology, Government Dental College and Hospital, Ahmedabad, India.

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, and Oral Pathology
|March 1, 1990
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A rare genetic disorder, Aarskog syndrome, is detailed in a 12-year-old boy presenting with short stature, genital anomaly, and facial differences. This case uniquely highlights taurodontism in dental findings, a previously unreported feature.

Area of Science:

  • Genetics
  • Pediatrics
  • Dentistry

Background:

  • Aarskog syndrome is a rare genetic disorder characterized by skeletal abnormalities, including short stature and distinctive facial features.
  • Genital anomalies are also a common manifestation in affected individuals.

Observation:

  • A 12-year-old boy with Aarskog syndrome presented with a characteristic triad of short stature, genital anomaly, and unusual facies.
  • Dental examination revealed hypoplastic jaws, crowded permanent teeth, and over-retained deciduous teeth.

Findings:

  • Radiographic examination of the patient's teeth demonstrated taurodontism.
  • This finding of taurodontism in Aarskog syndrome has not been previously reported in the literature.

Implications:

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  • This case expands the known spectrum of dental anomalies associated with Aarskog syndrome.
  • Highlights the importance of comprehensive dental evaluation in patients diagnosed with Aarskog syndrome.
  • Suggests further research into the genetic basis of dental manifestations in Aarskog syndrome.