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Case Reports
. 1985 May;59(5):475-8.
doi: 10.1016/0030-4220(85)90087-8.

Oral submucous fibrosis in a 4-year-old girl

P A Hayes
Case Reports

Oral submucous fibrosis in a 4-year-old girl

P A Hayes. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1985 May.

Abstract

A rare case of oral submucous fibrosis in a 4-year-old Indian girl is presented. The condition is defined, and the clinical and laboratory features are discussed. Different treatment modalities and current theories of etiology are presented. Finally, the importance of regarding this condition as a precancerous lesion is supported.

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