Laband syndrome: a case report

J Oral Pathol Med. 1990 Sep;19(8):385-7. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0714.1990.tb00865.x.

Abstract

A case of Laband syndrome in an 8-yr-old girl is presented. The case is sporadic. The patient manifests enlargement of the soft tissue of the hard palate and the gingiva, which partly or completely covers the crowns of the teeth and macroglossia. The cartilagenous part of the nose and the ears is large and soft. She has synophrys and thick, straight hair. The nails of the fingers and toes are dysplastic. The girl exhibits no other abnormality, except an IQ of 61.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Abnormalities, Multiple*
  • Child
  • Female
  • Fibromatosis, Gingival*
  • Humans
  • Intellectual Disability
  • Macroglossia*
  • Nails, Malformed
  • Nose / abnormalities
  • Syndrome