Nonsyndromic Tooth Agenesis Overview

Autor: Letra A; Department of Diagnostic and Biomedical Sciences Center for Craniofacial Research UTHealth School of Dentistry at Houston Houston, Texas, Chiquet B; Department of Pediatric Dentistry Center for Craniofacial Research UTHealth School of Dentistry at Houston Houston, Texas, Hansen-Kiss E; Department of Diagnostic and Biomedical Sciences UTHealth School of Dentistry at Houston Houston, Texas, Menezes S; UTHealth School of Dentistry at Houston Houstoh, Texas, Hunter E; UTHealth School of Dentistry at Houston Houstoh, Texas
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: 1993.
Abstrakt: The purpose of this overview is to increase the awareness of clinicians regarding the genetic causes of nonsyndromic tooth agenesis (NSTA), inform genetic counseling of at-risk family members, and review management options. The following are the goals of this overview. GOAL 1: Describe the clinical characteristics of nonsyndromic tooth agenesis (NSTA). GOAL 2: Review the genetic causes of NSTA. GOAL 3: Provide an evaluation strategy to identify the genetic cause of NSTA in a proband (when possible). GOAL 4: Inform genetic counseling of family members of an individual with NSTA. GOAL 5: Review management of NSTA following diagnosis: evaluations, treatment, and surveillance.
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Databáze: MEDLINE