Successful Management of the Masochistic Habit in a Child with Santovuori-Haltia-Hagberg Disease (Infantile Neuronal Ceriod Lipofuscinoses)

Successful Management of the Masochistic Habit in a Child with Santovuori-Haltia-Hagberg Disease (Infantile Neuronal Ceriod Lipofuscinoses)

Self-injurious behaviours are usually related to paediatric patients with mental retardation. The management of such patients is quiet challenging to the paediatric dentists because of the difficulty to communicate with such patients regarding their feelings verbally. Here, we present a case report...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of clinical and diagnostic research 2017-01, Vol.11 (1), p.ZD47-ZD49
Hauptverfasser: Mistry, Laresh N, Hugar, Shivayogi M, Patil, Vidyavathi H, Patel, Punit
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
communication
Dentistry Section
factitious injury
fingernail
mouth guard
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Zusammenfassung:Self-injurious behaviours are usually related to paediatric patients with mental retardation. The management of such patients is quiet challenging to the paediatric dentists because of the difficulty to communicate with such patients regarding their feelings verbally. Here, we present a case report of successful management of self-injurious behaviour in a child with Infantile Neuronal Ceriod Lipofuscinoses (INCL).
ISSN:2249-782X
0973-709X
DOI:10.7860/JCDR/2017/24120.9286