Lipoid Proteinosis: A Rare Encounter in Dental Office

Lipoid proteinosis is a sporadic congenital metabolic disorder which is characterized by deposition of hyaline material in dermis, submucosal connective tissue, and various internal organs. It has an extremely low prevalence rate with less than 300 cases reported so far. This progressive disease has...

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Main Authors: Prasannasrinivas Deshpande, Mahima Veeranna Guledgud, Karthikeya Patil, Usha Hegde, Ankita Sahni, Sreeshlya Huchanahalli Sheshanna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Dentistry
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/670369