PAPILLON-LEFÈVRE SYNDROME

Authors

  • Javeria Javeria
  • Samiullah Samiullah
  • Neelofar Neelofar
  • Maryam Maryam

Abstract

A 9 years old male presented with keratotic plaques over the skin of his palms and soles extending onto the dorsal surface and swollen gums since the age of 4 with subsequent loss of most of his permanent dentition. These findings are consistent with Papillon-Lefèvre syndrome.

Key words:    Papillon-Lefevre syndrome (PLS), palmar-plantar keratoderma, periodontitis, premature teeth loss

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Javeria, J., Samiullah, S., Neelofar, N., & Maryam, M. (2005). PAPILLON-LEFÈVRE SYNDROME. Journal of Ayub Medical College Abbottabad, 17(2). Retrieved from https://jamc.ayubmed.edu.pk/index.php/jamc/article/view/4176