Andy Wellsalmost 2 years ago

Myelomonocytic leukemia presenting with gingival hypertrophy

This article describes the case of a 34-year-old Asian Indian female with myelomonocytic leukemia presenting with gingival hypertrophy. She presented to the Goa Dental College and Hospital on 23rd February 2011, with complaints of bleeding in the maxillary and mandibular gingiva, pain and swelling. The symptoms had been present for 15 days. However, two weeks before the presentation, the patient was in good health. She sought dental treatment when the symptoms grew progressively worse. Click to read the full case...