Gingival Overgrowth Associated with Phenytoin Therapy: Report of a Case
Kavita Nagar, R. Poornima, G. P. Sujatha & L. Ashok · International Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Case Reports · 2017
Gingival overgrowth (also called gingival hyperplasia, or gingival hypertrophy) refers to an increase in the size of the gingiva. It is seen as an adverse effect of drugs such as anticonvulsants, immunosuppressants, and calcium channel blockers. Phenytoin is a commonly used antic...
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10.9734/IJMPCR/2017/36322