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Dyskeratosis congenita: its connections with oral and maxillofacial surgery

T Sabesan et al. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2007 Mar.

Abstract

Dyskeratosis congenita is characterised by abnormal pigmentation of skin, dystrophy of nails, and mucosal leukoplakia mainly on the tongue. Bone marrow failure, pulmonary complication, and premalignant leukoplakia of the tongue are serious complications of the disease.

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