SMITH-LEMLI-OPITZ SYNDROME WITH SEVERE INVOLVEMENT OF THE ORAL CAVITY IN A TEENAGER

• Main Authors: Smaranda Diaconescu (Author), Elena Traci (Author), Nicoleta Gimiga (Author), Maria Bolat (Author), Ana Maria Fătu Vascu (Author), Claudia Olaru (Author), Cristina Iordache (Author), Georgeta Sinitchi (Author), Daniel Oltean (Author), Carmina Cuciuc (Author), Laura Trandafir (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Romanian Society of Oral Rehabilitation, 2016-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome (SLOS) is a plurimalformative syndrome transmitted by autosomal recessive inheritance. SLOS is caused by the deficiency in the enzyme 7-dehydrocholesterol-delta-reductase (DHCR7) resulting in cholesterol metabolism disorders, more precisely the incapacity to transform...