Crecimientos gingivales inducidos por medicamentos
- F. L. Mesa
- C López
- E. Moreno
- F. J. O´Valle
ISSN: 1131-8821
Any de publicació: 1994
Volum: 4
Número: 3
Pàgines: 177-185
Tipus: Article
Altres publicacions en: Periodoncia: Sociedad Española de Periodoncia
Resum
Gingival hyperplasia is one of the adverse effects associated with the use of three different types of pharmaceutical agents, especially hydantoins, Ca blockers and ciclosporin A. In the present study the clinical and histological characteristics and possible known pathogenic mechanisms are exposed. At the same time, prophylaxis protocol and therapeutic indications are mentioned.