2006International Journal of Paediatric DentistryRequires access

Sotos syndrome with hypodontia

A. P. CALLANAN, P. Anand, E.C. Sheehy

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Abstract

Sotos syndrome, or cerebral gigantism, is a rare genetic condition characterized by tall stature, gigantism, dolichocephaly, advanced bone age and learning disability. The purpose of this case report is to highlight the dental management of a 10-year-old boy with Sotos syndrome who presented with hypodontia and dental caries.

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Sotos syndrome, or cerebral gigantism, is a rare genetic condition characterized by tall stature, gigantism, dolichocephaly, advanced bone age and learning disability. The purpose of this case report is to highlight the dental management of a 10-year-old boy with Sotos syndrome who presented with hypodontia and dental caries.

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Sotos syndrome, or cerebral gigantism, is a rare genetic condition characterized by tall stature, gigantism, dolichocephaly, advanced bone age and learning disability. The purpose of this case report is to highlight the dental management of a 10-year-old boy with Sotos syndrome who presented with hypodontia and dental caries.

Key concepts: Sotos syndrome, Gigantism, Medicine, Hypodontia, Short stature, Pediatrics, Tall Stature, Dermatology

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