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Gardner's Syndrome: Vigilance Better than Negligence - A Case Report
Yashika Kewalramani1, Ajay Parihar1, Prashanthi Reddy1
1Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Government College of Dentistry, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India.
Rationale:
This case report highlights the essential role of dental and medical professionals in the early diagnosis of Gardner's syndrome (GS).
Patient Concerns:
A 21-year-old patient presented with painless, progressively enlarging swelling on both sides of the face, which had developed over the past few years.
Diagnosis:
Imaging, including a panoramic image and multislice computed tomography (CT) scan, revealed multiple osteomas. The patient was referred to gastroenterology, where endoscopy and colonoscopy identified multiple adenomatous polyps.
Interventions:
The patient subsequently underwent facial aesthetic corrections.
Outcomes:
The patient is currently undergoing regular gastrointestinal monitoring and managing colon polyps, with follow-up appointments scheduled annually.
Take-Away Lessons:
To improve the prognosis, this report emphasises the vital role of dental and medical professionals in the early detection of GS, advocating for a multidisciplinary preventive approach.
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