Oculocutaneous albinism and the oral manifestation in a 14-year-old boy - A case report and review of literature
Albinism consists of a group of genetically inherited autosomal recessive conditions which are typically characterized by a congenital reduction or absence in melanin pigment biosynthesis which gives the natural color in the skin, iris of the eyes, and hair. A person with albinism may have one or ma...
Main Authors: | Deepak Sharma, Pravesh Kumar Jhingta, Vinay Kumar Bhardwaj, Deepali Rasila, Nishant Negi, Sanjeev Vaid |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2017-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Dental and Allied Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.jdas.in/article.asp?issn=2277-4696;year=2017;volume=6;issue=2;spage=93;epage=97;aulast=Sharma |
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