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Descriptor English:   Fibromatosis, Gingival 
Descriptor Spanish:   Fibromatosis Gingival 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Fibromatose Gengival 
Synonyms English:   Gingival Fibromatosis  
Tree Number:   C07.465.525.304
C07.465.714.258.428.200
C07.650.525.304
C16.131.850.525.304
Definition English:   Generalized or localized diffuse fibrous overgrowth of the gingival tissue, usually transmitted as an autosomal dominant trait, but some cases are idiopathic and others produced by drugs. The enlarged gingiva is pink, firm, and has a leather-like consistency with a minutely pebbled surface and in severe cases the teeth are almost completely covered and the enlargement projects into the oral vestibule. (Dorland, 28th ed) 
Indexing Annotation English:   non-neoplastic; do not use /congen & do not coord with INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES
History Note English:   97; was FIBROMATOSIS GINGIVAE 1965-96 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications DI diagnosis
DH diet therapy DT drug therapy
EC economics EM embryology
EN enzymology EP epidemiology
EH ethnology ET etiology
GE genetics HI history
IM immunology ME metabolism
MI microbiology MO mortality
NU nursing PS parasitology
PA pathology PP physiopathology
PC prevention & control PX psychology
RA radiography RI radionuclide imaging
RT radiotherapy RH rehabilitation
SU surgery TH therapy
US ultrasonography UR urine
VE veterinary VI virology
Record Number:   5487 
Unique Identifier:   D005351 

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