Periodontal disease as the initial oral manifestation of abdominal tuberculosis
Tuberculosis is a chronic, specific granulomatous disease and a major cause of death in developing countries. We report a case of tuberculosis presenting first as periodontal loss of tooth support leading to loose teeth and gingival enlargement affecting a 17-year-old female patient without any pulm...
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Main Authors: | Mukhatar Ahmed Javali (Author), Vishwanath Patil (Author), Humera Ayesha (Author) |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications,
2012-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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