Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Cases (Sep 2024)

Oral and maxillofacial manifestations in young patients with Hyalin fibromatosis syndrome: A case series

  • Iman Malakuti,
  • Anna Persson,
  • Anders Näsman,
  • Gunnar Liminga,
  • Petter Gavelin,
  • Andreas Thor

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 10, no. 3
p. 100362

Abstract

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Study design: Case report. Objective: To present two cases of young children with Hyaline Fibromatosis Syndrome and their oral and maxillofacial manifestations. Methods: The different oral and maxillofacial manifestations were clinically examined in detail. The patients were treated with surgical excisions of their gingival hyperplasias and soft tissue tumors of the head. Results: Relief of pain from ears, scalp and intraoral was obtained, resulting in a normal eating and nutritional habits despite absence of teeth. Improved esthetics. Conclusion: This paper underscores the importance of early diagnosis and prompt therapeutic interventions in managing Hyaline Fibromatosis Syndrome. This report contributes to the growing body of knowledge regarding this rare disorder and emphasizes the importance of a multidisciplinary approach in achieving favorable outcomes for patients afflicted with HFS.

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