Abstract:Objective: To report a case of severe dystrophic calcification in maxillary sinus of a child
with liver transplantation and dental organs pigmented by hyperbilirubinemia. Case description: female patient, 12 years old, with liver transplantation performed at the age of
7 due to extrahepatic biliary atresia (EHBA). The patient was receiving the
immunosuppressant tacrolimus (2 mg daily). Intraoral clinical exam showed tooth
green pigmentation by bilirubin. Cone-beam volumetric computed tomography (CT) was
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