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Retained primary teeth in STAT3 hyper-IgE syndrome: early intervention in childhood is essential.
Orphanet journal of rare diseases - 10 Sept 2020
Meixner Iris, Hagl Beate, Kröner Carolin I, Spielberger Benedikt D, Paschos Ekaterini, Dückers Gregor, Niehues Tim, Hesse Ronny, Renner Ellen D
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: STAT3 hyper-IgE syndrome (STAT3-HIES) is a rare primary immunodeficiency that clinically overlaps with atopic dermatitis. In addition to eczema, elevated serum-IgE, and recurrent infections, STAT3-HIES patients suffer from characteristic facies, midline defects, and retained primary teeth. To optimize dental management we assessed the development of dentition and the long-term outcomes of dental...
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