Ruellas Antônio Carlos O, Pithon Matheus M, Oliveira Dauro D, Oliveira Aluisio M
Orthodontic Department, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
J Orthod. 2008 Sep;35(3):156-60. doi: 10.1179/146531207225022599.
This paper is the first to describe dental findings and orthodontic characteristics of a young adult patient with Lowe syndrome. This syndrome is a rare genetic disorder inherited by a sex-linked pattern, involving primarily the kidneys, eyes and nervous system, which also present oral manifestations. This paper also present the results of careful extra and intra-oral evaluations and the findings of panoramic and cephalometric radiographs of an 18-year-old male with Lowe syndrome.
本文首次描述了一名患有 Lowe 综合征的年轻成年患者的牙齿表现和正畸特征。该综合征是一种罕见的遗传性疾病,通过性连锁模式遗传,主要累及肾脏、眼睛和神经系统,也会出现口腔表现。本文还展示了对一名患有 Lowe 综合征的 18 岁男性进行仔细的口外和口内评估的结果,以及全景和头影测量 X 光片的检查结果。