Gingival Hypertrophy in a Child with Hyaline Fibromatosis Syndrome

• Main Authors: Predrag Knežević (Author), Marko Tarle (Author), Lucija Ida Fratrić (Author), Antonia Tarle (Author), Hana Knežević-Krajina (Author), Darko Macan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of Zagreb. School of Dental Medicine, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Hyaline fibromatosis syndrome (HFS) is a rare autosomal recessive genetic disorder characterized by accumulation of hyalinized fibrous tissue with cutaneous, mucosal, osteoarticular, and systemic involvement. The condition is caused by a mutation of ANTXR2 gene that results in a faulty synthesis of...