Gingival hyperplasia complicating acute myelomonocytic leukemia.

Journal: Journal (Canadian Dental Association)
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Abstract

Many systemic illnesses manifest clinical signs in the oral cavity. A remarkable case of gingival hyperplasia heralding the presence of acute myelomonocytic leukemia (AML FAB-M4) is described. The oral manifestations of acute leukemia are reviewed.

Authors
C Cooper, R Loewen, T Shore