CYCLOSPORINE-INDUCED GINGIVAL OVERGROWTH IN RENAL TRANSPLANT RECIPIENTS

• Main Authors: Ana Maria Filioreanu (Author), Andrada Raluca Doscas (Author), Andrei Nicolau (Author), Violeta Trandafir (Author), Cristina Popa (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Romanian Society of Oral Rehabilitation, 2018-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Gingival overgrowth is one of the most frequent side effect of immunosuppressive therapy with cyclosporine A in renal transplant patients. The exact pathogenesis of this pathology is uncertain but several influencing factors have been hypothesized such as age, gender, genetic predisposition, oral hy...