Drug-induced gingival hyperplasia usually arises from the use of certain medications. The main drug classes involved in this condition are anticonvulsants, immunosuppressants, and calcium channel ...

1. Does drug-induced gingival hyperplasia affect children and adults equally? It can affect both children and adults, but the severity and prevalence may vary depending on the medication and the ...

A case report described spongiotic gingival hyperplasia in a child with Asperger syndrome, suggesting that individuals with autism spectrum disorders may be at higher risk for certain gingival ...

It is also known to occur in acute myeloid leukemia. A patient with acute myeloid leukemia (AML M3) developed gingival hyperplasia and muscle swelling and tenderness after starting treatment with ...

For permission requests, please contact NEJM Reprints at [email protected] Case 1. A 12-year-old boy had been receiving Dilantin for several years. When he was first seen, his teeth were almost ...

12 University of California, San Francisco/Synarc, San Francisco, California, USA 13 Synarc, Inc, San Francisco, California, USA Objectives: To assess the efficacy and safety of abatacept in ...

Objective: To compare the clinical efficacy of methotrexate and tolerance to the drug in patients with rheumatoid arthritis who were switched from intramuscular to oral administration because of a ...

A doctor may prescribe injectable treatments, such as methotrexate, TNF-alpha inhibitors, or interleukin inhibitors, for moderate to severe psoriasis when other treatments don’t work.

The use of high-dose methotrexate (HD-MTX) has improved survival rates. This article describes the experience of a patient treated with HD-MTX and outlines the essential aspects of care for the ...

Our patient presented with persistent gingival and palatal mucosal ulceration lasting 3 months ... However, pathological examination ultimately indicated lymphoid hyperplasia, and immunohistochemistry ...

Sex is an important aspect of many relationships and while research finds that while regular sex does help to cement a couple's emotional bond, that boost doesn't derive from the physical act as ...