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Year : 2016 | Volume
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| Issue : 2 | Page : 189-191 |
Ambras syndrome: A rare case report
A Ishita, GP Sujatha, GV Pramod, L Ashok
Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Bapuji Dental College and Hospital, Davangere, Karnataka, India
Correspondence Address:
Dr. A Ishita Room No. 1, Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Bapuji Dental College and Hospital, Davangere - 577 004, Karnataka India
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DOI: 10.4103/0970-4388.180452
Congenital generalized hypertrichosis associated with gingival hyperplasia are rare cases published in literature. The frequency incidence of generalized congenital hypertrichosis is about one to billions of people. Hypertrichosis and gingival hyperplasia are termed as Ambras syndrome (AS), which can be noticed at birth or soon after. Here, is a rare case report of 4-year-old male child who presented with generalized hypertrichosis with gingival fibromatosis and dysmorphic facial features.
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