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Root anomalies and dentin dysplasia in autosomal recessive hyperphosphatemic familial tumoral calcinosis (HFTC).
Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology - 1 Dec 2015
Vieira Alexandre R, Lee Moses, Vairo Filippo, Loguercio Leite Julio Cesar, Munerato Maria Cristina, Visioli Fernanda, D'Ávila Stéphanie Rodrigues, Wang Shih-Kai, Choi Murim, Simmer James P, Hu Jan C-C
Abstract excerpt
Hyperphosphatemic familial tumoral calcinosis (HFTC, OMIM #211900) is an autosomal recessive metabolic disorder characterized by hyperphosphatemia, tooth root defects, and the progressive deposition of calcium phosphate crystals in periarticular spaces, soft tissues, and sometimes bone.(1) In this HFTC case report, we document the dental phenotype associated with a homozygous missense mutation (g.29077 C>T; c.484...
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