The thalassemias: oral manifestations and complications

Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1986 Aug;62(2):229-33. doi: 10.1016/0030-4220(86)90055-1.

Abstract

The signs, symptoms, and potential complications of the thalassemias are discussed. A case of thalassemia minor is presented, with emphasis on how the condition may affect the dental management of the patient.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Candidiasis, Oral / diagnosis*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Mouth Diseases / diagnosis*
  • Thalassemia / classification
  • Thalassemia / complications*