Amlodipine-induced gingival hyperplasia.
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Gingival hyperplasia can occur during use of drugs such as diphenylhydantoin, cyclosporine and nifedipine. We report, three cases of gingival hyperplasia induced by amlodipine, a second generation calcium channel blocker. Exact cause of induction of thehyperplasia is not known. Individual variation in metabolism of the drug may be a factor.
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Sujet Principal:
Femelle
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Humains
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Mâle
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Adolescent
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Amlodipine
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Adulte
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Hyperplasie gingivale
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Adulte d'âge moyen
langue:
En
Année:
2003
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Article