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SUBMITTER: Nathwani S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5993465 | biostudies-literature | 2018 May-Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Nathwani S S Martin K K Bunyan R R
Journal of oral biology and craniofacial research 20180201 2
Focal Dermal Hypoplasia (FDH) or Goltz-Gorlin syndrome is an unusual X-linked dominant syndrome characterised by anomalies of both ectodermal and mesodermal structures. We present a case report on the management of a 58 year old Caucasian male with Focal Dermal Hypoplasia. This report describes an additional clinical manifestation of an intraosseous mandibular lipoma, which has not been previously described in cases of FDH. Intraosseous lipomas in the head and neck region are reported in only se ...[more]