Literature DB >> 16979499

Acromegaly in an orthodontic patient.

Robert Willer Farinazzo Vitral1, Orlando Motohiro Tanaka, Marcelo Reis Fraga, Edvaldo Antônio Ribeiro Rosa.   

Abstract

A 32-year-old white man presented for orthodontic treatment with the chief complaint of mandibular prognathism; he was later found to have acromegaly. General information about pituitary adenomas, specifically growth hormone adenomas, is given, and treatment options are discussed.

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Year:  2006        PMID: 16979499     DOI: 10.1016/j.ajodo.2004.11.038

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop        ISSN: 0889-5406            Impact factor:   2.650


  2 in total

1.  Mandibular prognathism caused by acromegaly - a surgical orthodontic case.

Authors:  Martin Gosau; Corinna Vogel; Antonios Moralis; Peter Proff; Johannes Kleinheinz; Oliver Driemel
Journal:  Head Face Med       Date:  2009-08-06       Impact factor: 2.151

2.  Discovery of pathologies by orthodontists on lateral cephalograms.

Authors:  Allen Hall Moffitt
Journal:  Angle Orthod       Date:  2011-01       Impact factor: 2.079

  2 in total

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