Exam questionKROK 2Dentistry · 2016
A 7-year-old boy has hyperemic gums; bleeding can be detected. The teeth are mobile, with roots exposed and covered with a layer of coating. Periodontal pockets demonstrate granulation. The child is registered with a pediatrician for diabetes insipidus. The child’s mother states that her son’s condition has deteriorated lately. The child suffers from periodontal syndrome characteristic of:
Answer options
- Gaucher’s disease
- Cushing’s disease
- Diabetes mellitus
- Letterer-Siwe disease
- Hand-Schuller-Christian disease
Correct answer
Hand-Schuller-Christian disease
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