Case report: Hereditary sensory autonomic neuropathy presenting as bifid deformity to the tongue

• Main Authors: Kelsey O'Hagan-Wong (Author), Dana Smith (Author), Hernan Gonorazky (Author), Michael Casas (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Hereditary sensory autonomic neuropathy (HSAN) is a group of rare genetic disorders in which affected patients have a diminished capacity to feel pain. Patients with HSAN may present with a wide range of factitial injuries, where injury to the oral cavity may be an early presenting sign. While exist...